Greatest Short Stories



The greatest short stories are here for all you to read. We have collected these short stories from various sources. Our team of experts have done excellent works in collecting these stories. In few of these stories, animals are main characters. Although they are animal stories, the underlying principles are worth taking note of. Whenever you find time, you are welcome to this page to read out these stories to your children. Narrating short stories to young ones is a good habit. So, do not hesitate to read out these short stories to your young wards. We are adding more and more stories to this collection so that our site will become the authority on short stories. In case you come across any other short story which is not here, you can send it to us so that we will add it here.

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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