Home›French Literature›Form Mostly Written›Short StoryBrowse ByShort StoryFactsShort StorySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1000 1Primary Language or TraditionWell-attestedFrench 1Short StoryFilter Results6 entriesGenreAllDetective Fiction (1)Drama (1)Horror Fiction (1)Memoir (1)Nonfiction Prose (1)Poetry (1)Science Fiction (1)Short Fiction (3)The Novel (2)War Novel (1)Original LanguageAllFrench (5)NationalityAllBelgium (1)France (5)Active EraAll1838 to 1889 (1)1850 to 1893 (1)1864 to 1941 (1)1873 to 1935 (1)1903 to 1989 (1)1908 to 1986 (1)MovementAllExistentialism (1)Lost Generation (1)Naturalism (1)Romanticism (1)Symbolism (2)Influenced ByAllCharles Baudelaire (1)Edgar Allan Poe (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 6Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-AdamShort StoryGeorges SimenonShort StoryGuy de MaupassantShort StoryHenri BarbusseShort StoryMaurice LeblancShort StorySimone de BeauvoirShort StorySources1. French Literature (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaFrench literature, lead sectionQuote, French literature, lead sectionBeginning in the 11th century, literature written in medieval French was one of the oldest vernacular (non-Latin) literatures in western EuropeView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.