Category: Short Stories English
The Boy Who Became a Stone One day a little boy named Elonen sat out in the yard making a bird snare, and as he worked, a little bird …
How long it would take One day a man who had been to gather his coconuts loaded his horse heavily with the fruit. On the way home he met …
Why We Shout In Anger A Hindu saint who was visiting river Ganges to take bath found a group of family members on the banks, shouting in anger at …
Cup of coffee A group of alumni, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their old university professor. Conversation soon turned into complaints about stress in work …
Unpleasant A 50- something year old white woman arrived at her seat on a crowded flight and immediately didn’t want the seat. The seat was next to a black …
Self appraisal A little boy went to a telephone booth which was at the cash counter of a store and dialed a number. The store-owner observed and listened to …
How much do you earn? A man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the door. SON: “Daddy, …
True Friend In a battle, a soldier prepared to bring this wounded friend back from the field. His captain said, “It’s of No use! Your friend must be dead”. …