This is one of the best things I've ever done. Classic short stories are among the works I admire the most. It's amazing what these writers are able to do in the density of just a few pages. I'm usually impressed by everything surrounding the plot and I only know the title before I start reading.
E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776–1822)
The Sandman
Honore de Balzac (1799–1850)
The Curé of Azay-le-Rideau
The Virgin of Thilhouse
Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
The Cask of Amontillado
The Imp of the Perverse
The Masque of the Red Death
The Oval Portrait
The Pit and the Pendulum
Silence
The Tell-Tale Heart
William Wilson
Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893)
Fear
Lasting Love
Minuet
The Wolf
Anton Chekhov (1860–1904)
A Joke
A Mystery
Sleepy
A Work of Art
Franz Kafka (1883–1924)
A Country Doctor
The Hunter Gracchus
Ray Bradbury (1920–2012)
The Burning Man
Fever Dream
The Golden Apples of the Sun
Italo Calvino (1923–1985)
At Daybreak
The Call of the Water
Conscience
Richard Matheson (1926–2013)
Crickets
The Holiday Man
Clive Barker (1952)
The Life of Death
The Yattering and Jack
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