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"Ted Chiang’s very short story, 'The Great Silence' adds another set of questions to the Fermi Paradox speculations. Why, he asks, are we so interested in finding intelligence in the stars and so deaf…

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The Veldt

The advanced technology of a house first pleases then increasingly terrifies its occupants.

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The Landlady is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.

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The Tell-Tale Heart

A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man.

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"Day had broken cold and grey, exceedingly cold and grey, when the man turned aside from the main Yukon trail and climbed the high earth- bank, where a dim and little-travelled trail led eastward t…

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The Snowy Day (Peter, #1)

Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal!

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In these four stories, Kate Chopin subtly captures the intricate interior lives of a generation of women. From the famous proto-feminist tale "The Story of an Hour" to the subtly sexy "A Respectable W…

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First published in Firebird 2, ed. T J Binding (Penguin, 1983).

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This is the imaginative tale of a vain Emperor who is hilariously deceived due to his own vanity and dihonesty.

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One of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories.

The tale centers on two matters, a black cat and the deterioration of a man. The man is one who enjoyed family life with his wife and numerous pets, but…

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The Rainbow Fish

The Rainbow Fish is an international bestseller and a modern classic. Eye-catching foilstamping, glittering on every page, offers instant child-appeal, but it is the universal message at the heart of …

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Bartleby the Scrivener

Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world—even those daunted by Moby-Dick—Bartleby the Scrivener is simply one of the most absorbing and moving novellas ever. Se…

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Illustrated in full color, this is a wordless story. The pictures have "the hazy softness of air in snow." A little boy rushes out into the wintry day to build a snowman, which comes alive in his drea…

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A trained sniper doing his job during the Irish Civil War faces a shocking turn of events, after killing an enemy.

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A short story about the universe and your place in it.

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