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  2. A Very Short Story - Wikipedia

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    A Very Short Story. Ernest Hemingway 's relationship with Agnes von Kurowsky was the basis for this story. " A Very Short Story " is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. It was first published as a vignette, or chapter, in the 1924 Paris edition titled In Our Time, and later rewritten and added to Hemingway's first American short story ...

  3. Flash fiction - Wikipedia

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    In the 1920s flash fiction was referred to as the "short short story" and was associated with Cosmopolitan magazine; and in the 1930s, collected in anthologies such as The American Short Short Story. Somerset Maugham was a notable proponent, with his Cosmopolitans: Very Short Stories (1936) being an early collection.

  4. List of science fiction short stories - Wikipedia

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    Robert A. Heinlein. The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. 1957. The Message (short story) Isaac Asimov. The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. 1956. The Million Cities. J. T. McIntosh.

  5. The Best American Short Stories - Wikipedia

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    1978 edition. Language. English. Series. The Best American Short Stories. The Best American Short Stories yearly anthology is a part of The Best American Series published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Since 1915, the BASS anthology has striven to contain the best short stories by some of the best-known writers in contemporary American literature.

  6. The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka - Wikipedia

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    LC Class. PZ3.K11 Co PT2621.A26. The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka is a compilation of all of Kafka's short stories. With the exception of three novels ( The Trial, The Castle and Amerika ), this collection includes all of his narrative work. The book was originally edited by Nahum N. Glatzer and published by Schocken Books in 1971.

  7. Short story - Wikipedia

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    Short stories date back to oral storytelling traditions which originally produced epics such as the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, and Homer 's Iliad and Odyssey. Oral narratives were often told in the form of rhyming or rhythmic verse, often including recurring sections or, in the case of Homer, Homeric epithets. Such stylistic devices often acted ...

  8. List of Very Short Introductions books - Wikipedia

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    John Gillingham, Ralph A. Griffiths. 10 August 2000. Chapters from The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, 1984. History – U.K. 020. The Tudors. John Guy. 10 August 2000. 29 August 2013 (2nd ed.)

  9. Fragile Things - Wikipedia

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    Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders is a collection of short stories and poetry by English author Neil Gaiman. It was published in the US and UK in 2006 by HarperCollins and Headline Review. Most of the stories in this book are reprints from other sources: magazines, anthologies, and even CD sleeves. Gaiman says in the introduction that ...

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