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  • recognizes excellence in the art of the short story. The basis of the award ... * The Magic Barrel (short story collection) (1958) * A New Life (novel ...
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  • novel, she was primarily known for her short story, "The Lottery," ... She is perhaps best known for her short story, "The Lottery" ...
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  • Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an African-American novelist and short story writer, who is arguably the ...
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  • A novella is a narrative work of prose fiction shorter in both length and breadth than a novel, but longer than a short story. Typically, novellas ...
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  • In 1891, he published his first short story, "Country Sketch ... a short novel, nor a novel, nor a long short story, but . . . of a genre ...
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  • satirist Jonathan Swift. His comic short story, "The Overcoat," ... In the same year, he published his great short story, "The Overcoat." ...
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  • as the "father of the Japanese short story." Akutagawa wrote ... a newspaper. In 1914, he published his short story Rashōmon, the tale of ...
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  • essays and articles, including his first short story (in 1936) "The three ... crime was calling Ivan Bunin, an emigre short story writer who was critical ...
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  • British novelist best known for her short story "The Birds" ... novels highlight her talent for unfolding a story full of suspense. By the ...
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  • revisions glorifying military valor. The story is intended to be told in ... The story of the Heike Monogatari was compiled from a collection of ...
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  • This excerpt opens the short story, The Garden Party, for which Mansfield ... Katherine Mansfield is widely considered one of the best short story ...
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  • | occupation = Short story and non-fiction writer, novelist, commercial ... women's studies in the 1970s. Her short story, "The Yellow Wallpaper ...
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  • another big success. Having lived for a short time in Bath, he returned ... to 1765. During this period he served a short prison sentence for libel ...
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  • Companion. Her major works were two short story collections, Bayou Folk ... Kate, deeply discouraged by the criticism, turned to short story writing ...
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  • the foremost modern writer of the short story. His technique, which ... from Suvorin. The following year the short story collection "At Dusk ...
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  • English novelist, playwright, and writer of short stories. He was hugely popular ... *A House to Let (1858), a short story co-written with Charles Dickens ...
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  • month. In 1921, he published his first short story, "Shokonsai Ikkei ... The novel began as a single short story published in a literary journal ...
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  • nineteenth-century American novelist and short story writer. He is recognized ... Melville had just read Hawthorne's short story collection Mosses from ...
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  • over 150 works, who was best known for his short stories and books of memoirs ... html Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award] ...
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  • On the whole, Crane, despite his tragically short life and small overall output ... and psychological depth in telling the story of a young soldier facing ...
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