French Short Stories



French Short Stories are famous for their nuances and the cultural-touch. Here is the link which will take you to a page where you will find a number of French Stories. Guy de Maupassant, Anatole France and Honoré de Balzac are the most famous authors in French. French has its own tradition and culture which will be reflected in their short stories as well. There are many French authors who have been awarded Nobel Prizes for their literary works. So far (2010), 13 people have been awarded Nobel Prizes for their works in French Literature. This is a great contribution ever made by any single language. Although English dominates the list, French and German holds the second place together. For this single reason, we can rest assured that French has illuminated literary culture.

French Short Stories


Collection of Short Stories :


  • Animal Stories
  • Witty Tales
  • Moral Stories
  • Humorous Stories
  • Zen Tales
  • Raman Stories
  • Mulla Stories
  • Aesop’s fables
  • Jataka Tales
  • Birbal Stories
  • Modern Stories
  • Classics
  • Fables
  • Stories from around the World
  • Mythological Stories


  • Other Stories :
  • Advising A Fool
  • Foolish Imitation
  • The Hospitality of The Pigeon
  • The Arrogant Swans
  • The Bonded Donkey
  • The Bone in Throat
  • The Brahmin and His Enemies
  • Bad Temper
  • The Curse of The Bullock
  • The Clever Crow
  • The Clever Bull
  • The Clever Fox
  • The Cunning Bats
  • The Dangerous Helper
  • The Donkey and The Cotton
  • The Donkey and The Dog
  • The Donkey and The Horse
  • The Foolish Fish
  • The Fragrance
  • The Golden Egg
  • The Golden Swan
  • The Greedy Dog
  • The Holy Snake
  • The Ignorant Man
  • The Iron Box
  • The Judge Monkey
  • The Lamb and The Wolf
  • The Magic Pot
  • The Monkey and The Juggler
  • The Naughty Lamb
  • The Palace and The Hut
  • The Perfect Palace
  • The Pigeon and The Bad Crows
  • The Prince and The Snake
  • The Rightful Owner
  • The Selfish Crows



  • The Stag and His Reflection
  • The Stubborn Hunter
  • The Trees and The Lions
  • The Ugly Tree
  • The Ungrateful Lion
  • A Father learns A Lesson from His Son
  • A Wise Deer and A Cowardly Tiger
  • Children are Wiser than Elders
  • Eureka! Eureka!
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Hercules
  • Reward for Bravery
  • The Story of The Prodigal Son
  • The Three Questions
  • Three Simple Rules
  • Yussouf
  • Fair Shares
  • Good Company and Bad Company
  • The Death of A Man Eater















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