Hello! Which short book or short story is the best I can find on Project Gutenberg. Can be a classic, not too long and easy to understand (English's not my main language) by vita_minh Related: Sci-fi/fantasy/mystery during holidays Will V.E. Schwab have a third book in the Villains series? Or was the second Vengeful the last one? Suggest me a book with a great friendship What’s the best fantasy series books ever? I want to delve into something with good writing and awesome world build Would you read a book that someone with bad taste hated?
Fantastic_Spray_3491 on February 14, 2025 4:58 am The original novella Metropolis is based on is on Gutenberg and it’s great.
Hatherence on February 14, 2025 6:30 am Star Surgeon by Alan E. Nourse. It’s a sci fi novel written for young adults.
publicdomainlibrary on February 14, 2025 10:49 am Here are three short and easy-to-read classics that you can find for free: • [The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/ebooks/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook) by Robert Louis Stevenson – A thrilling and accessible story about duality and human nature. • [The Call of the Wild](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/ebooks/the-call-of-the-wild-novel-by-jack-london?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook) by Jack London – A short adventure novel about a dog’s survival in the wild, written in clear and engaging prose. • [Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/ebooks/alice-s-adventures-in-wonderland?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook) by Lewis Carroll – A whimsical, imaginative, and easy-to-follow classic. Click on the book title to download the free ebook from the [Public Domain Library](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook).
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Edgar Allen Poe wrote a lot of good short stories.
The original novella Metropolis is based on is on Gutenberg and it’s great.
Star Surgeon by Alan E. Nourse. It’s a sci fi novel written for young adults.
Here are three short and easy-to-read classics that you can find for free:
• [The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/ebooks/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook) by Robert Louis Stevenson – A thrilling and accessible story about duality and human nature.
• [The Call of the Wild](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/ebooks/the-call-of-the-wild-novel-by-jack-london?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook) by Jack London – A short adventure novel about a dog’s survival in the wild, written in clear and engaging prose.
• [Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/ebooks/alice-s-adventures-in-wonderland?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook) by Lewis Carroll – A whimsical, imaginative, and easy-to-follow classic.
Click on the book title to download the free ebook from the [Public Domain Library](https://publicdomainlibrary.org/en/?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=suggestmeabook).