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    • The Brothers Karamazov; Crime and Punishment; The Idiot; Notes from the Underground; The Demons; Novellas; Complete Short Stories; Essays; and Letters
    • By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    • Narrated by: David Rintoul, Jonathan Keeble, Malk Williams, Emma Gregory, Roger May, Ben Allen
    • Length: 266 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • This audiobook, read by Audie award-winning narrators, includes unabridged recordings of all Fyodor Dostoyevky's greatest works: 15 novels and novellas, 18 short stories, a short study of Dostoyevsky by Virginia Woolf, and two books of non-fiction - his Letters and European travel journal....

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    • And Other Fantasy Tales
    • By: Lord Dunsany, S.T. Joshi - editor
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • A pioneer in the realm of imaginative literature, Lord Dunsany has gained a cult following for his influence on modern fantasy literature, including such authors as J. R. R. Tolkien and H. P. Lovecraft. This unique collection of short stories ranges over five decades of work....

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    • By: E. M. Forster
    • Narrated by: Carey Mulligan
    • Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 870 ratings
    • "The Machine Stops" is a short science fiction story. It describes a world in which almost all humans have lost the ability to live on the surface of the Earth. Each individual lives in isolation in a "cell", with all bodily and spiritual needs met by the omnipotent, global Machine....

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    • Unpublished Short Fiction
    • By: Kurt Vonnegut
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • While Mortals Sleep is a collection of 16 short stories, written early in Vonnegut’s career, that further cements his status as an American literary icon....

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    • Selected Stories
    • By: Raymond Carver
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 16 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • By the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the great practitioners of the American short story....

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    • All 12 Novels; The Complete Short Stories; Travel Writing; Essays; and Chapters from My Autobiography
    • By: Mark Twain
    • Narrated by: Nathan Osgood, Ian Porter, Kenneth Jay, Todd Kramer
    • Length: 280 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • This audiobook, read by Audie award-winning narrators, includes unabridged recordings of all Mark Twains's greatest works: 12 novels; over 120 of his beloved short stories; Chapters From My Autobiography; 5 pieces of short non-fiction; and 6 pieces of his groundbreaking travel writing....

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    • By: Franz Kafka
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 232 ratings
    • In the bizarre world of Franz Kafka, salesmen turn into giant bugs, apes give lectures at college academies, and nightmares probe the mysteries of modern humanity’s unhappiness....

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    • By: Thomas Mann
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • Joachim Neugroschel’s brilliant new translation lets you enjoy the work of Nobel-Laureate Thomas Mann as never before....

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    • By: Truman Capote
    • Narrated by: Cody Roberts
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 155 ratings
    • Truman Capote's first novel is a story of almost supernatural intensity and inventiveness, an audacious foray into the mind of a sensitive boy as he seeks out the grown-up enigmas of love and death in the ghostly landscape of the deep South....

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    • Selected Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin, Volume One: Where on Earth
    • By: Ursula K. Le Guin
    • Narrated by: Tandy Cronyn
    • Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • The Unreal and the Real is a major event not to be missed....

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    • A Miscellany of the Macabre
    • By: H. P. Lovecraft
    • Narrated by: various narrators
    • Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 326 ratings
    • Following the phenomenal success of Necronomicon, its companion volume brings together Lovecraft's remaining major stories plus his weird poetry, a number of obscure revisions, and some notable nonfiction, including the seminal critical essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature."....

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    • By: Ray Bradbury
    • Narrated by: David Aaron Baker
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 394 ratings
    • Haunting, harrowing, and downright horrifying, this classic collection from the modern master of the fantastic features "The Small Assassin", "The Emissary", "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone", and more....

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    • By: Edgar Allan Poe
    • Narrated by: Jordi Boixaderas
    • Length: 21 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-22
    • Language: Spanish
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Edgar Allan Poe fue un gran escritor romántico y precursor de simbolismos, decadentistas y estilistas, fue, al tiempo que un gran poeta, un...

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