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2. The Forgotten Enemy - Wikipedia

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   Publication date. 1949. " The Forgotten Enemy " is a science fiction short story by English writer Arthur C. Clarke, first published in the magazine New Worlds, in August 1949. [1] It was included in Clarke's collection of science fiction short stories Reach for Tomorrow, in 1956. [2] It shows a London professor lonely holding out in his native ...

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

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   Publication date. 1953. " A Good Man Is Hard to Find " is a Southern gothic short story first published in 1953 by author Flannery O'Connor who, in her own words, described it as "the story of a family of six which, on its way driving to Florida [from Georgia ], is slaughtered by an escaped convict who calls himself the Misfit". [2]

4. All Summer in a Day - Wikipedia

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   The story is about a class of students on Venus, which, in this story, is a world of constant rainstorms, where the sun is only visible for two hours every seven years. One of the children, Margot, moved to Venus from Earth five years earlier and is the only one who remembers the sun, since it shines regularly on Earth. She describes the sun to ...

5. The Scarlet Ibis - Wikipedia

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   Publication date. July 1960. " The Scarlet Ibis " is a short story written by James Hurst. [1] It was first published in The Atlantic Monthly in July 1960 [2] and won the "Atlantic First" award. [3] The story has become a classic of American literature, and has been frequently republished in high school anthologies and other collections.

6. Category:Short stories by Robert A. Heinlein - Wikipedia

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   The Man Who Sold the Moon. The Man Who Traveled in Elephants. The Menace from Earth. Misfit (short story) My Object All Sublime.

7. The Tell-Tale Heart - Wikipedia

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   January 1843. " The Tell-Tale Heart " is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is told by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to convince the reader of the narrator's sanity while simultaneously describing a murder the narrator committed. The victim was an old man with a filmy pale blue "vulture-eye", as ...