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The absolute best Franz Kafka short stories of all time, ranked by the votes of the community. This list has the most popular Franz Kafka short stories. Kafka, born in 1883 in Prague, is most widely known for his masterpiece short story "The Metamorphosis" ("Die Verwandlung")...
"Short video apps are becoming new learning platforms for Chinese," said Wang Yuping, deputy head of the China Research Institute for Science Popularization. To facilitate systematic learning through short videos, the institute recently partnered with Douyin and its parent firm ByteDance to train the ...
An elderly monk, while training the young novice who will succeed him, recalls the mysterious lost love of his past - just as his young successor appears to be encountering her himself. Nominated for Oscar in 1997 Directed by Aleksandr Petrov / Russia / 1997 ...
'A House of Gentlefolks' observes a group of elderly eccentric aristocrats and their young heir; and in 'The Sympathetic Passenger' a radio-loathing retiree picks up exactly the wrong hitchhiker. These witty and immaculately crafted stories display the finest writing of a master of satire and ...
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They chronicle the thoughts and feelings of a young sensitive mind which bleeds under the pressure of dismal surrroundings .The first of the stories 'Mrityunjoy'(Conquest of Death) which got second prize in the Suktara Short story contest deals with the invention of medicine for curing Cancer...
This story can be read in the preview of In Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women. (Kindle preview, 30% in) “The General’s Day” by William Trevor General Suffolk, an elderly man, prepares for his day and has breakfast. He’s going to walk to the village and have coffee at a...
SOME SHORT STORIES BY HENRY JAMES Contents: BrooksmithThe Real ThingThe Story of ItFlickerbridgeMrs. Medwin BROOKSMITH We are scattered now, the friends of the late Mr. Oliver Offord; but whenever we chance to meet I think we are conscious of a certain esoteric respect for each other. “Yes...
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