short story n (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a prose narrative of shorter length than the novel, esp one that concentrates on a single theme Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, ...
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This dynamic short story from Hunt, whose debut novel,The Seas, won theNational Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 prize, follows a group of mothers as they discuss a woman who mysteriously disappeared during their children’s soccer game. The dialogue-driven story has a fast-paced feel that’ll...
View Larger Image In January of 2011 we started posting free short stories we thought might be of interest to Baen readers. The first stories were "Space Hero" by Patrick Lundrigan, the winner of the 2010 Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Contest, and "Tanya, Princess of Elves," by Larry Cor...
A list of free short stories that have been read by the Literary Roadhouse. The list include classics, magical realism and contemporary literary fiction.
Well you will just have to read this short story for yourself! Free On-line Short Stories For Kids: The Girl Who Believed In Fairies The fairy queen is upset and the elves just don't know what to do: “Oh dear, oh dear," sobbed the queen, getting her hankie all wet with her ...
Short Story (in Russian,novella), a small-scale, narrative literary genre, comparable in length to the story (rasskaz) and, consequently, sometimes identified with it, but differing from it in origin, history, and structure. As the Russian wordnovellaindicates, the genre “is nothing other th...
story (ˈstɔːrɪ) n,pl-ries 1.(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a narration of a chain of events told or written in prose or verse 2.(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) Also called:short storya piece of fiction, briefer and usually less detailed than a novel ...
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many of which have been adapted to various film types. With plethora of awards under his belt, every single of King’s fans would want to explore every single work that he’s done so far, including some of the short stories that he has published. The best part about this is that some...