The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and other stories
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The Garden Party and Other Stories
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Sonny's Blues
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The Veldt
The advanced technology of a house first pleases then increasingly terrifies its occupants.
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A Clean Well-Lighted Place
"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" is a short story by American author Ernest Hemingway, first published in Scribner's Magazine in 1933; it was also included in his collection Winner Take Nothing (1933).
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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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Soldier's Home
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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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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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Long Day’s Journey into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night is the story of one devastating day in the Tyrone family.
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To Build a Fire
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The Rats in the Walls
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