The Unnamable (short story) — The Unnamable is a short story by science fiction and horror author H. P. Lovecraft. It was written in September of 1923 and was first published in the July 1925 issue of Weird Tales .ynopsisCarter, a weird fiction writer, meets with his close… … Wikipedia
The Sisters (short story) — Infobox short story | name = The Sisters title orig = translator = author = James Joyce country = flag|Ireland language = English series = genre = short story published in = Dubliners publication type = Collection publisher = media type = Print… … Wikipedia
The Sandman (short story) — The Sandman Author E.T.A. Hoffmann Original title Der Sandmann Language German Published in 1816 … Wikipedia
The Burrow (short story) — The Burrow is an unfinished short story by Franz Kafka in which a mole like being burrows through an elaborate system of tunnels it has built over its life. Allegedly, Kafka had written an ending to the story detailing a struggle with the… … Wikipedia
The Tree (short story) — The Tree is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in 1920 and first published in the October 1921.BackgroundThis story came early in Lovecraft s writing career, and is generally considered to be within his… … Wikipedia
The Festival (short story) — The Festival is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft written in October 1923 and published in the January 1925 issue of Weird Tales . It is considered to be one of the first of his Cthulhu Mythos stories.InspirationThe story was inspired by Lovecraft … Wikipedia
The Namesake (short story) — The Namesake is a short story by Willa Cather. It was first published in McClure s in March 1907 [Willa Cather s Collected Short Fiction, University of Nebraska Press; Rev Ed edition, 1 Nov 1970, page 146] .Plot summaryCharles Bentley, one of… … Wikipedia
The Bet (short story) — The Bet is an 1889 short story by Anton Chekhov about a banker and a young man who make a bet with each other based on capital punishment and whether the death penalty is better or worse than life in prison. An ironic twist responds to this… … Wikipedia
The Tunnel (short story) — The Tunnel is a short story by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, that came out in 1952. The story appears in the book The Tunnel“ (1964). It belongs to the most important works of Dürrenmatt and is a classic among the surrealistic short stories. With the… … Wikipedia
The Rockpile (short story) — The Rockpile is a 1965 short story by James Baldwin, taken from the short story collection, Going to Meet the Man .Plot summaryWhilst Roy and John are forbidden to play on the Rockpile as the other boys from the neighborhood do, Roy decides to go … Wikipedia
