The Short Story

A short story is a piece of narrative fiction in written prose that can typically be read in a single sitting.

is a short story by the American writer and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841.

is an anthology of twenty-four short stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400.

is a collection of short stories by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375).

is a collection of short stories by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, originally written and published in Spanish between 1941 and 1956.

is a short story by the Chinese writer Lu Xun, published in 1918.

is a farcical short story by Nikolai Gogol first published in 1835.

is a short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa based on tales from the Konjaku Monogatarishū.

is a satirical short story by Nikolai Gogol.

is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843.

is the first collection of stories by Maurice Leblanc recounting the adventures of Arsène Lupin, released on 10 June 1907.

is a Japanese short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa first published in 1922.

is a short story by Franz Kafka first published in Die neue Rundschau in 1922.

is a short story by Isaac Bashevis Singer, translated into English by Saul Bellow in 1953.

is a short story by Anton Chekhov.

is a short story by Guy de Maupassant, first published on 17 February 1884 in the French newspaper Le Gaulois.

is a short story by Nikolai Gogol, published in 1843.

is a short story by American writer Herman Melville, first serialized anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 issues of Putnam's Magazine and reprinted with minor textual alterations in his The Piazza Tales in 1856.

is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948.

is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, revised in November 1918, and first published in October 1919.

is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, then included in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840.

is a short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine.

is a short story by American author William Faulkner, first published in the April 1930 issue of The Forum.

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is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.

is a cosmic horror short story by American writer H.

Tevye the Dairyman, also translated as Tevye the Milkman (Yiddish: טבֿיה דער מילכיקער, Tevye der milkhiker [ˈtɛvjə ˌdɛr ˈmilxikər]), is the fictional narrator and protagonist of a series of short stories by Sholem Aleichem, and their various adaptations, the most famous being the musical Fiddler on the Roof, which premiered on Broadway in 1964, and its 1971 film adaptation.