Top 20th Century Stories on FabulaHub

A time of great upheaval and change, marked by two world wars, the rise and fall of ideologies, and significant technological advancements. Stories from this period often reflect the anxieties, hopes, and struggles of individuals and societies in a rapidly changing world.

20th Century Stories

The Legend of the Kongamato: Secrets of the Zambezi Swamps

Exploring the mystery and cultural echoes of the pterosaur-like Kongamato in Central Africa

The Legend of the Nandi Bear: Shadows over the Uasin Gishu

A vivid, immersive retelling of the legendary Nandi Bear, the mysterious cryptid haunting Kenya's highlands.

The Legend of the White-Haired Girl

A haunting journey of endurance and hope in revolutionary China

The Legend of the Beast of Busco: Oscar’s Shadow Over Fulk Lake

The extraordinary 1949 hunt for a legendary snapping turtle in small-town Indiana

The Legend of the Van Meter Visitor: Iowa's Night of Winged Terror

A chilling account of the 1903 Van Meter Visitor and the courage of a small Iowa town

The Legend of the Mothman: Shadows Over Point Pleasant

A chilling legend unravels as a mysterious winged creature haunts the quiet town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

Terror on the Titanic: A Voyage of Sabotage and Survival

When a hidden threat lurks beneath the gleaming decks, survival depends on courage against chilling sabotage.

Escape: A Cold-War Prisoner's Bold Flight for Love

In the heart of the Cold War, a captive American risks everything to cross enemy lines for the woman he loves

The Lost Jewels of Nabooti: A Sahara Trade-Route Chase

From New York’s bustle to the burning Sahara, one family must outwit thieves to reclaim a legendary treasure

Paul's Case: A Dream Beyond the Spotlight

A young man's pursuit of glamour and freedom leads to heartbreaking choices and discovery

The Music of Erich Zann

A haunting tale of a reclusive violinist who channels otherworldly melodies beyond human comprehension

The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

A gripping tale of valor and fear on an untamed African safari that changes a man's destiny.

The Dunwich Horror

A chilling tale of monstrous birth and creeping dread in a secluded New England town

The Rats in the Walls

A chilling inheritance reveals dark corridors and creeping madness beyond ancient walls.

The Shadow Over Innsmouth

An eerie coastal town hides a chilling secret beneath its misty waters.

First Love

A young man's tender awakening to love and heartbreak on the snowy streets of Russia

Araby: A Young Heart's Journey from Illusion to Reality in Dublin

A Dreamer’s Hope and Awakening in the Lanes of Early 20th Century Ireland

Curious George: The Joyful Journeys of a Mischievous Little Monkey

Join a playful young monkey as he embarks on exciting adventures, full of laughter, wonder, and heartwarming lessons.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit’s Great Garden Adventure

A charming rabbit’s daring escape from Mr. McGregor’s garden, teaching readers about bravery and the value of caution.

Barnaby and Friends in Honeyford Wood

Explore the heartwarming adventures of Barnaby the Honey Bear and his woodland friends

Frog and Toad: Meadow Friendship Adventure

Heartwarming new tales of two best friends exploring kindness and courage in a sunlit meadow

The Lost World Expedition

A daring expedition ventures into a hidden plateau in the United Kingdom, uncovering living dinosaurs and a battle to survive.

To Build a Fire: Survival in the Alaskan Wilderness

An immersive tale of one man's fight against the deadly cold, forging warmth when every breath freezes in midair.

Hills Like White Elephants: A Conversation at the Desert Station

A minimalist dialogue at a remote desert train station as a couple faces a life-changing choice under the scorching sun