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Classic Stories A Celebration of the Short Story Episodes Available now
How It Happened by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle's ghostly tale of a man and his motor.Β Who survives to tell the story?
An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce’s American Civil War tale about an entrapped Confederate plantation owner.
A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin
Kate Chopin’s tale of a woman who spends a windfall on herself, instead of her children.
A Gentleman Friend by Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov’s fable about a woman’s search for luxury and her encounter with a dentist.
A Blunder by Anton Chekhov
Chekhov’s sketch about an old couple waiting for a man to propose to their daughter.
