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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?
The sixties and seventies witnessed the emergence of Joyce Carol Oates as one of America's foremost writers of the short story. In 1962, 'The Fine White Mist of Winter, ' composed when the author was …
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Girl
"Wash the white clothes on Monday and put them on the stone heap; wash the color clothes on Tuesday and put them on the clothesline to dry;..."
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Girl, a short story by Jamaica Kincaid, was originall… -
The Lottery
In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they wake on the morning of the twenty-seventh of June. Everything has been prepared for the town’s annual …
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The Story of an Hour
In these four stories, Kate Chopin subtly captures the intricate interior lives of a generation of women. From the famous proto-feminist tale "The Story of an Hour" to the subtly sexy "A Respectable W…
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The Tell-Tale Heart
A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man.
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In this classic psychological thriller, the reader will find many more questions than answers. Even though this is … -
A Good Man Is Hard To Find
A Good Man Is Hard to Find is Flannery O'Connor's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor herself singled it out by making it the title piece of her first collection and the story she most ofte…
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The Little Match Girl
The wares of the poor little match girl illuminate her cold world, bringing some beauty to her brief, tragic life.
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The Cask of Amontillado
"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque ..") is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in the November 1846 issue of "Godey's Lady's Book."
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There Will Come Soft Rains (Tale Blazers)
First published in Collier's, May 6, 1950.
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Horton Hears a Who!
Horton the kindly elephant has his work cut out saving the tiny Whos who live on a speck of dust – no one else believes they are there! But Horton eventually convinces everyone that ‘A person’s a pers…
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The Necklace
After devoting their energies and income for ten years to replacing a borrowed diamond necklace which they have lost, a woman and her husband learn the irony of their efforts.
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Araby
A short story from James Joyce's Dubliners. The unnamed protagonist in "Araby" is a boy who is just starting to come into his sexual identity. Through his first-person narration, we are immersed at th…
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My Son the Fanatic
Set in a northern industrial town, this screenplay presents the dismay experienced by a Pakistani father when his son rejects the material possessions and values he has slaved all his life for and emb…
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The Gift of the Magi
O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas is itself a gift to share and treasure.
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In a shabby New York flat, Della sobs as she counts the few coins she has saved to buy a Christmas prese… -
Bullet in the Brain
The story of a book critic and his final thoughts from short-story master Tobias Wolff...
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Anders is an angry, cynical man. A book critic known for his scathing reviews, he finds any excuse to dismiss, … -
La strega
Tre dei racconti qui riuniti hanno come protagoniste quelle creaturine infide, pericolose, enigmatiche che Shirley Jackson conosceva molto bene per aver cresciuto quattro «demoni», come chiamava – sch…
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The Monkey's Paw
When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they do what many people would do—they succumb to vanity and wish for the unneeded. But every wish has a …
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El ahogado más hermoso del mundo
Cuento de Gabriel García Márquez. Acompañado por fotografías de Hernán Díaz.
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Nine Stories
Nine Stories (1953) is a collection of short stories by American fiction writer J. D. Salinger published in April 1953. It includes two of his most famous short stories, "A Perfect Day for Bananafish"…
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They're Made Out of Meat
– "Meat. They're made out of meat."
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– "Meat?"
– "There's no doubt about it. We picked several from different parts of the planet, took them aboard our recon vessels, probed them all the way through. … -
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A Rose for Emily
Emily is a member of a family in the antebellum Southern aristocracy; after the Civil War, the family has fallen on hard times.
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The Raven
In Gustave Doré, one of the most prolific and successful book illustrators of the late 19h century, Edgar Allan Poe's renowned poem The Raven found perhaps its most perfect artistic interpreter. Doré'…
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Brokeback Mountain
Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, "Brokeback Mountain" is her masterpiece.
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The Black Cat
One of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories.
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The tale centers on two matters, a black cat and the deterioration of a man. The man is one who enjoyed family life with his wife and numerous pets, but…