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2. List of works by Rabindranath Tagore - Wikipedia

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   A chronological list of works by Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate and Bengali polymath, between 1877 and 1941. Includes short stories, novels, dramas, poems, songs and essays in Bengali and English.

3. The Lottery - Wikipedia

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   A short story by Shirley Jackson about a dystopian village that practices a brutal annual ritual of stoning a random person. Learn about the plot details, the controversial response from readers and critics, and the possible interpretations of the story's themes.

4. A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story) - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the plot, characters, and themes of Flannery O'Connor's Southern gothic short story, published in 1953. The story follows a family of six who are killed by an escaped convict named The Misfit, except for the grandmother who tries to reason with him.

5. Lamb to the Slaughter - Wikipedia

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   Lamb to the Slaughter" is a 1954 short story by Roald Dahl. It was initially rejected, along with four other stories, by The New Yorker, but was published in Harper's Magazine in September 1953. [1] It was adapted for an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents (AHP) that starred Barbara Bel Geddes and Harold J. Stone.

6. The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations - Wikipedia

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   A list of 36 situations that can occur in a story or performance, proposed by Georges Polti in 1895. Each situation is described by its necessary elements and examples from literature and film.

7. Malgudi Days (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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   Malgudi Days is a collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan, published in 1943 and set in the fictional town of Malgudi in South India. The stories depict various aspects of life in Malgudi and its characters, and some of them were adapted into a TV series and a Google Doodle.