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Classic Reader: "A Wasted Day" by Richard Harding Davis
A Wall Street banker helps get a former colleague out of trouble in the short story "A Wasted Day". Read the full text by Richard Harding Davis on this site.
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Classic Reader: "Watch Dogs" by w.w. Jacobs
Read the full text of the short story "Watch-Dogs" by W.W. Jacobs on this site.
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Classic Reader: "The Watchman" by Mary Hallock Foote
"The Watchman" is about a young couple in love. Read the full text of this short story by Mary Hallock Foote on this site.
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Classic Reader: "The Water Baby" by Jack London
This short story by Jack London departs from his usual setting in the Yukon and takes place in tropical Hawaii. A young man and older man are fishing and telling tales in "The Water Baby". Read the full text on this site.
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Classic Reader: "The Watkinson Evening" by Eliza Leslie
Read the full text of the funny short story "The Watkinson Evening" by Eliza Leslie.
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Classic Reader: "The Way to the Dairy" by h.h. Munro
"The Way to the Dairy" is short story written by H.H. Munro, better known as Saki. Read the full text on this site.
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Classic Reader: "The Wayside. Introductory." by Nathaniel Hawthorne
"The Wayside. Introductory." was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and named after The Wayside in Concord where he lived until he died. A young friend visits Hawthorne and implores him to write a sequel to "A Wonder-Book" in this short...
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Classic Reader: "The Whale Cure" by Louis Becke
Sitting inside a deceased whale was once considered a way to cure rheumatism. This short story by Louis Becke centers around this concept. Read the full text on this site.
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Classic Reader: "The Whale Tooth" by Jack London
Read the full text of Jack London's short story "The Whale Tooth" on this site.
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Classic Reader: "What Can I Do?" by t.s. Arthur
Read the full text of the short story "What Can I Do?" by T.S. Arthur on this site.
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Classic Reader: "What Christmas Is as We Grow Older" by Charles Dickens
Dickens reminds adults to think of Christmas as a peaceful time to remember loved ones we have lost. Read this touching short story on this site.
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Classic Reader: "What Happened to Alanna?" by Kathleen Thompson Norris
Read the short story "What Happened to Alanna" by Kathleen Thompson Norris on this site.
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Classic Reader: "What Occurred at Franklin" by Ambrose Bierce
Known for his cynical writings, Ambrose Bierce was often called "Bitter Bierce". Read his short story "What Occurred at Franklin" on this site.
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Classic Reader: "What She Wore" by Edna Ferber
"What She Wore" is about a young woman who wears inappropriate attire to work. Read the full text of this Edna Ferber short story on this site.
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Classic Reader: "What the Animals Do and Say" by Eliza Lee Follen
Read the full text of the short story "What the Animals Do and Say" by Eliza Lee Follen.
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Classic Reader: "What the Moon Brings" by h.p. Lovecraft
The narrator takes a walk one night and ends up uncovering a city of the dead in this scary short story. Read the full text of "What the Moon Brings" on this site.
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Classic Reader: "When the Bayou Overflows" by Alice Dunbar
"When the Bayou Overflows" explores the theme of love lost. Read the full text of this short story on this site.
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Classic Reader: "When the Devil Was Well" by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Read the full text of the short story "When the Devil was Well" by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton.
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Classic Reader: "When the World Was Young" by Jack London
A man lives two lives in "When the World was Young" by Jack London. By day he is a partner in a firm and by night he is a barbarian. Read the full text of this short story on this site.
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Classic Reader: "Where the Car Turns at 18th" by Edna Ferber
"Where the Car Turns at 18th" is about a young man who wants a different life so he joins the Navy. Was this a good decision? Read the full text of this Edna Ferber short story on this site.
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Classic Reader: "Where the Heart Is" by Ethel M. Dell
Read the full text of the short story "Where the Heart is" by Ethel M. Dell on this site.
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Classic Reader: "Which Make Men Remember" by Jack London
A fugitive criminal seeks refuge in this short story by Jack London. Read the full text on this site.
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Classic Reader: "Which Was Most the Lady" by t.s. Arthur
Read the full text of "Which was Most the Lady" a short story by T.S. Arthur.
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Classic Reader: "Which?" by Arthur Quiller Couch
Arthur Quiller-Couch was better known under the pseudonym Q. Read his short story "Which?" on this site.