In this section, you will find the amazing short stories that own the power to change your behaviour in a positive direction.
 Of Great Place by Francis Bacon – Summary The Essays of Francis Bacon evolved in three distinct stages, as indicated by the editions of 1597, 1612, and 1625. The initial edition contained ten essays; the second edition contained thirty-eight…
The Umbrella Man – Roald Dahl Introduction‘The Umbrella Man’ is a popular short story written by Roald Dahl. He was a Welsh novelist, born on September 13, 1916, and died on November 23, 1990. He has written novels, short stories,…
The Caliph, Cupid, and the Clock by O’ Henry Introduction The present story, titled ‘The Caliph, Cupid, and the Clock,’ was written by O’Henry, a well-known short story writer. William Sidney Porter’s pen name is O’Henry. He is one of…
The Hallucination of Mr Butt by Stephen Butler Leacock Introduction The story ‘The Hallucination of Mr Butt’ is written by an outstanding Canadian author Stephen Butler Leacock. He was born on December 30th, 1869, and passed away on the 28th…
David Hartman’s Impossible Dream Introduction ‘David Hartman’s Impossible Dream’ is a short story that was written by Allen Rankin. He is a well-known American columnist. He often writes for famous magazines like Reader’s Digest, The New York Magazine, Voices, and…
Adventures in a Banyan Tree by Ruskin Bond Adventures in Banyan Tree is a beautiful short story written by a well-known Indian author Ruskin Bond. He describes his wonderful childhood encounters with nature in this storey. When we read his…
Karma by Khushwant Singh About Khushwant Singh Khushwant Singh (1915–2014), a brilliant and straightforward writer, was a man of letters, a lawyer, and a journalist by profession, a novelist, a playwright, and a short storey writer in the twentieth century.…
The gift of Magi Summary Jim and Della, a poor couple who are in love with each other are focus characters in the interesting story “The Gift of Magi.” It’s a classic story about giving and receiving affection. The family’s…
Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu Summary “Paper Menagerie” is a short story about a bi-racial young man named Jack, who is the son of an American father and a Chinese mother immigrated to America. Jack’s mom creates (origami menagerie )Â …
I want Something in a Cage Summary Mr Purcell was physically a small man. He had red cheeks and a tight tummy. He was fussy by nature. He wore large glasses which made that he was described as a wise…
List of Short Stories by O. Henry William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. O. Henry’s short stories are noted for their wit,…
About The Author Asimov Asimov was born in Russia, grew up in the United States, and eventually became a Professor of Biochemistry at Boston University. He was a well-known author, best known for his hard science fiction and popular science…
