Books tagged with Fiction
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Black Amazon of Mars
by Leigh Brackett
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
A science fantasy novelette featuring Eric John Stark, a rugged Earthman raised by natives of Mercury and often described as a "savage adventurer."
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The Mississippi Saucer
by Frank Belknap Long
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
Set in a quiet town near the Mississippi River, the story follows a farmer who spots an unidentified flying object that crashes in one of his fields.
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The Defenders
by Philip K. Dick
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
The story begins with a group of American scientists and officials who receive troubling news from the leadys: the war has intensified, and the leadys require help.
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The Man from Time
by Frank Belknap Long
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
The story begins with a group of scientists conducting an experiment in time travel. They successfully retrieve a man from the far future.
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A World is Born
by Leigh Brackett
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
Set on the asteroid Vesta, the story follows Haral, a former soldier and now a disillusioned colonist.
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The Sky Trap
by Frank Belknap Long
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
The story follows a test pilot who finds himself caught in an impossible and terrifying situation.
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In Search of the Castaways Or The Children of Captain Grant
by Jules Verne
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
The story begins in Scotland, where Lord Glenarvan of the yacht Duncan finds a bottle washed ashore, containing a partly damaged message in three languages.
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Five Weeks in a Balloon
by Jules Verne
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A five-week journey across the African continent in a specially designed hydrogen balloon called the Victoria, which can be controlled by adjusting ballast and heat.
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The Party and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
The story follows a young woman married to a successful doctor. Though admired for her beauty and perceived as the ideal wife, the woman feels emotionally isolated.
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The Bishop and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A gentle and spiritually-minded man who, despite his high religious office, is gravely ill and emotionally weary.
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Off on a Comet! A Journey through Planetary Space
by Jules Verne
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
The story begins in Algeria, where a French army officer and his orderly Ben Zoof experience a massive shockwave.
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The Darling and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
The protagonist is a gentle, passive woman who constantly seeks meaning in life through her relationships with men.
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The Witch and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A reclusive village postmaster named Savin lives with his young, beautiful wife, Raissa. He is extremely jealous and suspicious of her, isolating her from contact with others.
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The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of short stories by the Russian author Anton Chekhov, showcasing his mastery of psychological realism, irony, and subtle social critique.
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The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A naive young boy who witnesses the household cook being forced into an unwanted marriage.
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The Mysterious Island
by Jules Verne
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
A novel that follows five men who escape from a Confederate prison camp during the American Civil War in a hot air balloon.
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The Wife and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A wealthy, passive man married to a cold and distant woman, Natalya Gavrilovna. Their marriage is emotionally barren and filled with quiet resentment.
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From the Earth to the Moon and Round the Moon
by Jules Verne
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
After the American Civil War, members of the Baltimore Gun Club find themselves idle. To regain purpose, club president proposes launching a projectile to the Moon.
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The Datchet Diamonds
by Richard Marsh
The story begins with an ordinary and unlucky young man who is broke and desperate.
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The Skull
by Philip K. Dick
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
A classic science fiction short story centered on time travel, paradox, and religious origins.
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