Charles's votes on the list Best Short Stories of All Time

Listopia > Charles's votes on the list Best Short Stories of All Time (65 Books)

1	The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe 4.40 avg rating — 298,086 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 4.07 avg rating — 370,667 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Lottery by Shirley Jackson 4.03 avg rating — 114,953 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Dubliners by James Joyce 3.83 avg rating — 180,199 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry 4.11 avg rating — 102,207 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe 4.24 avg rating — 127,498 ratings Charles rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories by Arthur Conan Doyle 4.51 avg rating — 218,300 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Complete Short Stories by Franz Kafka 4.33 avg rating — 28,678 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Last Question by Isaac Asimov 4.52 avg rating — 30,856 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain 3.68 avg rating — 8,826 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	A Rose for Emily and Other Stories by William Faulkner 4.06 avg rating — 26,266 ratings Charles rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol 4.14 avg rating — 52,849 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Nose by Nikolai Gogol 3.71 avg rating — 19,350 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes 4.24 avg rating — 813,953 ratings Charles rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin 3.91 avg rating — 16,897 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe 4.07 avg rating — 89,291 ratings Charles added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe 4.17 avg rating — 75,025 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe 4.14 avg rating — 72,937 ratings Charles added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Short Stories by Anton Chekhov 4.36 avg rating — 2,876 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Syrian Wives by Anna Halabi (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 53 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Works of Anton Checkov (100+ stories and plays with an active table of contents) by Anton Chekhov 4.34 avg rating — 294 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner 3.82 avg rating — 14,353 ratings Charles added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison 3.71 avg rating — 17,632 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Again, Dangerous Visions by Harlan Ellison (Editor) 4.14 avg rating — 4,363 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Yesterday by Haruki Murakami 3.75 avg rating — 1,405 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	First Love and Other Stories by Ivan Turgenev 4.11 avg rating — 2,326 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Nightfall by Isaac Asimov 4.12 avg rating — 1,383 ratings Charles added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Girl Who Was Plugged In by James Tiptree Jr. 3.56 avg rating — 2,460 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Arena by Fredric Brown really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 491 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Birthday Girl by Haruki Murakami 3.56 avg rating — 18,874 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Hell is the Absence of God by Ted Chiang 4.03 avg rating — 2,811 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Desire by Haruki Murakami 3.87 avg rating — 11,851 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Green Patches by Isaac Asimov 3.94 avg rating — 139 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Fate of a Man and Early Stories by Mikhail Sholokhov 4.11 avg rating — 1,417 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Everyday Use by Alice Walker 3.89 avg rating — 5,184 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell Jr. 3.77 avg rating — 12,527 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Awakening and Selected Stories by Kate Chopin 3.82 avg rating — 2,565 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoy 4.11 avg rating — 19,598 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang 4.25 avg rating — 128,281 ratings Charles rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	No Strings Attached by Lester del Rey 3.62 avg rating — 58 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Tony Takitani by Haruki Murakami 3.75 avg rating — 4,447 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by James Thurber 3.67 avg rating — 10,865 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	It's Such a Beautiful Day by Isaac Asimov 4.05 avg rating — 214 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Satisfaction Guaranteed by Isaac Asimov 3.89 avg rating — 187 ratings Charles added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Breeds There a Man? by Isaac Asimov 3.66 avg rating — 175 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Little Lost Robot by Isaac Asimov 3.93 avg rating — 256 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Billiard Ball by Isaac Asimov 4.03 avg rating — 204 ratings Charles added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe 4.05 avg rating — 48,282 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	A Martian Odyssey by Stanley G. Weinbaum 3.76 avg rating — 1,678 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	The Mindworm and Other Stories by C.M. Kornbluth 3.69 avg rating — 102 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	We Can Remember It for You Wholesale by Philip K. Dick 3.95 avg rating — 9,713 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov (Editor) 3.74 avg rating — 162 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Verhalen by Alexander Pushkin really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	We Can Get Them For You Wholesale by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 809 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Two Dozen Dragon Eggs by Donald A. Wollheim really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Bloodchild by Octavia E. Butler really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7,343 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	The Cold Equations by Tom Godwin 3.71 avg rating — 197 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	To Serve Man by Damon Knight 3.93 avg rating — 483 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	50 Short Science Fiction Tales by Isaac Asimov (Editor) 4.05 avg rating — 862 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Microcosmic Tales: 100 Wondrous Science Fiction Short-Short Stories by Isaac Asimov (Editor) 3.90 avg rating — 124 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964 by Robert Silverberg (Editor) 4.31 avg rating — 6,642 ratings Charles rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu (Goodreads Author) 4.56 avg rating — 5,542 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Mimsy Were The Borogoves by Lewis Padgett 4.05 avg rating — 367 ratings Charles rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Accident: an Agatha Christie Short Story by Agatha Christie 3.76 avg rating — 1,518 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	The Witness for the Prosecution: an Agatha Christie Short Story by Agatha Christie 4.12 avg rating — 4,743 ratings Charles added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars