world. The modern short story developed in the early 19th century. The short story is a crafted form in its own right. Short stories make use of plot,...
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Short stories are pieces of prose fiction. Short Stories may also refer to: Short Stories (magazine), an American pulp magazine published from 1890 to...
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Dune short stories have been written that relate to the Dune novels by Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Some of these stories were...
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Sand". Borges has stated that the inspiration for this story came from H. G. Wells' short stories "The Crystal Egg" and "The Door in the Wall". In Volume...
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"The Landlady" is a short horror story by Roald Dahl. It initially appeared in The New Yorker, as did other short stories that would later be reprinted...
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Rashomon (1950) is in fact based primarily on another of Akutagawa's short stories, "In a Grove"; only the film's title and some of the material for the...
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"Robbie" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was the first of Asimov's positronic robot stories. In 2016, "'Robbie" won a...
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Portrait" (Russian: Портрет) is a short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol, originally published in the short story collection Arabesques in 1835. It...
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"The Veldt" is a science fiction short story by American author Ray Bradbury. Originally appearing as "The World the Children Made" in the September 23...
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"Foster" is a short story or novella by Irish author Claire Keegan. In 1981 Ireland, County Wexford, a girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm...
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