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,...

Short stories are pieces of prose fiction. Short Stories may also refer to: Short Stories (magazine), an American pulp magazine published from 1890 to...

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...

"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...

"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...

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...

The Best American Short Stories is a yearly anthology that's part of The Best American Series published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Since 1915, the...

Sandmann) is a short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann. It was the first in an 1817 book of stories titled Die Nachtstücke (The Night Pieces). The story is told by...

Portrait" (Russian: Портрет) is a short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol, originally published in the short story collection Arabesques in 1835. It...

inspiration for this story came from H.G. Wells's short stories "The Crystal Egg" and "The Door in the Wall". As in many of Borges' short stories, the protagonist...