Short story, brief fictional prose narrative that is shorter than a novel and that usually deals with only a few characters. The short story is usually concerned with a single effect conveyed in only one or a few significant episodes or scenes. Learn mor
'American History': The short story 'American History' was first published in the literature collection entitledThe Latin Deli: Prose and Poetrywhich was released in 1993. The story is set on the day on which U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. ...
The novel and short story inAmerican literatureinThe 20th century Written by James R. Giles Professor of English, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb. Author ofConfronting the Horror: The Novels of Nelson Algrenand others. James R. Giles, ...
American Storytellers: Directed by Emily Tope. 'American Storytellers' recounts the history of Free River Press, a nonprofit publishing house dedicated to creating a collective autobiography of America.
This article argues that the short-story cycle should be central to teaching American literature, because the genre crystallizes major tensions of American literary history: marginality and inclusion, the individual and the community, and the formation of a national literature from transnational and loca...
Understand the definition of a short story and examples, exploring its various features and characteristics. Discover the history of short story...
American History X-Men: Directed by David Wuest, Alex Rodriguez. With Ryan Holloway, Ross Michael Johnson, Terry Peay. A film parodying the curb stomp of "American History X" and parodying "X-Men".
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I have already uploaded my first short story (Mylar) under the series title: “End Of Days.” Come back here and look for updates when this becomes available to all. This is the first story in a series that got me thinking. How would my family and friends feel about their last day...