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free-books-short-stories-english
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free-books-short-stories-english is a paid API for AI agents from intel.rallylive.ca, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).
Browse and download free public-domain English short story collections from Project Gutenberg and Internet Archive, ranked by relevance and popularity, with epub/txt/html links.
Price / call$0.01
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
Free public-domain books on "Short stories, English": browse the catalogue's works tagged with that Library of Congress subject (321 in Project Gutenberg alone, plus Internet Archive scans), ranked by relevance and popularity, with direct epub/txt/html download links. Add words to narrow by title or author. Re-verified daily. $0.01 per page of 20.
Output
A ranked list of up to 20 public-domain English short story works per page, including book titles, authors, subject tags, popularity/relevance scores, and direct download links in epub, txt, and/or html formats. Results are sourced from Project Gutenberg and Internet Archive and re-verified daily.
Example use cases
Discovering classic short fiction anthologies
“Find me the most popular free public-domain English short story collections available to download — I want to browse what's out there and get epub links.”
Author-specific short story search
“Can you look up free classic short stories by O. Henry in the public-domain library and give me download links in epub or txt format?”
Building a reading list of free short fiction
“Pull me a page of free English short story books from Project Gutenberg ranked by popularity — I'm building a reading list and need direct download links.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://intel.rallylive.ca/library/subject/short-stories-englishWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need free, legally downloadable public-domain English short story collections with direct epub/txt/html links, especially when filtering by author or title keyword. It is ideal over generic web search when you want pre-verified, ranked catalogue results from Project Gutenberg and Internet Archive specifically, and when cost per page ($0.01 USDC) is acceptable for structured book discovery.
Side effects
- No results returned if query keywords match no titles or authors in the catalogue
- Pagination beyond available results returns an empty or partial list
- Download links may occasionally be stale if a source URL changed between daily re-verification cycles
- Rate limiting or payment failure (x402) if USDC payment is not processed correctly
Input
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