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-…
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Short Story of the Week: “The Doom That Came to Sarnath” by H.P. Lovecraft (1920)
“The Doom That Came to Sarnath” by H.P. Lovecraft (1920)
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“Samaras” by J. K. Bywaters
I’m the youngest of the cousins. There are five of us. I have two sisters, twins, who are twelve years older than me, and we…
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Short Story of the Week: “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” Ernest Hemingway (1938)
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Short Story of the Week: “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson (1948)
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“Afterward” by Edith Wharton (1910)
“Oh, there is one, of course, but you’ll never know it.” The assertion, laughingly flung out six months earlier in a bright June garden, came…
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