Category:Short stories
A short story is a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, often in narrative format. This format tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels. Short story definitions based upon length differ even among professional writers the actual length is determined by the individual author's preference and the submission guidelines relevant to the story's actual market.— Excerpted from Short story on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total.
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Pages in category "Short stories"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 1,971 total.
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- A Book of Ghosts/Aunt Joanna
- A College Vagabond
- A Defender of the Faith
- A Delayed Heritage
- A Diversity of Creatures/'My Son's Wife'
- A Diversity of Creatures/'Swept and Garnished'
- A Diversity of Creatures/As Easy as A.B.C.
- A Diversity of Creatures/Friendly Brook
- A Diversity of Creatures/In the Presence
- A Diversity of Creatures/In the Same Boat
- A Diversity of Creatures/Regulus
- A Four-Footed Faith and a Two
- A Garland for Girls, 1893/An Ivy Spray and Ladies' Slippers
- A Garland for Girls, 1893/Little Button-Rose
- A Garland for Girls, 1893/May Flowers
- A Garland for Girls, 1893/Mountain-Laurel and Maidenhair
- A Garland for Girls, 1893/Pansies
- A Garland for Girls, 1893/Poppies and Wheat
- A Garland for Girls, 1893/Water-Lilies
- A Matter of System
- A Mental Suggestion
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 1/A merry Christmas
- A Midsummer Knight's Dream
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/A Gala Dress
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/A Village Singer
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/Amanda And Love
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/Calla-Lilies And Hannah
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/Life Everlastin'
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/Louisa
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/Sister Liddy
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/The Twelfth Guest
- A New England Nun and Other Stories/Up Primrose Hill
- A Poor Man's Tale of a Patent
- A Thief in the Night/Out of Paradise
- Aborigines
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 7/An accommodating judge
- An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 9/Across the sands
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 6/The Admiral's daughters - Part 1
- The Admiral's Daughters
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 9/An adventure in Rhodes
- An Adventure of Hardress Fitzgerald, a Royalist Captain
- The Adventures of Miss Gregory/The Adventure on a Portuguese Trader
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 6/The adventures of Prince Lulu
- The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce/Volume 2/The Affair at Coulter's Notch
- The Affair at Coulter's
- Noughts and Crosses/The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands
- The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce/Volume 2/An Affair of Outposts
- After Reynolds
- After the Ball (Parker)
- After the Winter (Chopin)
- After Youth
- Albert Savarus
- Ali Baba
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 5/The alibi
- Alien Souls/Black Poppies
- Alien Souls/Feud
- Alien Souls/Grafter and Master Grafter
- Alien Souls/Morituri
- Alien Souls/Reprisal
- Alien Souls/Tao
- Alien Souls/The Strength of the Little Thin Thread
- All Gold Cañon
- Alleys of Darkness
- Revenge!/An Alpine Divorce
- The Alteration in Mr. Kershaw
- The Aluminum Dagger
- Amateur Night
- Twice-Told Tales (1851)/Volume 2/The Ambitious Guest
- The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce/Volume 2/An Adventure at Brownville
- An Episode of Fiddletown
- The Ancient Courage
- Revenge!/And the Rigour of the Game
- That Angel Boy
- An Angel in the House
- Angelus (Porter)
- Bag and Baggage/An Anonymous Letter
- Another Study of a Woman
- Anthology of Modern Slavonic Literature in Prose and Verse/From the Legends of Ancient Egypt
- Anthology of Modern Slavonic Literature in Prose and Verse/The Ploughman
- The Anthropologist at Large
- The Ape (Benson)
- Apparition in the Prize Ring
- The Apple of Her Eye
- The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce/Volume 2/The Applicant
- Aribaud's Two Wives
- Around The Spade Wagon
- The Ways of Ghosts/An Arrest
- Mosses from an Old Manse/The Artist of the Beautiful
- Nineteen Impressions/The Ashes of Last Night's Fire
- Aspirations - Explanations
- Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe/The Assignation
- The Assignation
- The Assistant Secretary
- Assize intelligence—very ordinary
- At Chênière Caminada
- At Comanche Ford
- At the End of the Rainbow
- At the Fire-Light Reception
- At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
- The Atheist's Mass
- Athénaïse
- The Attack in the Rue de la Presse
- Aunt Zeze's Tears
- An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House
- The Author of Beltraffio (London: Macmillan, 1922)
- The Azteck Opal
- Azélie
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- The Chronicles of Clovis/The Background
- The Backslider
- Bad Medicine
- A Baffled Ambuscade
- Bag and Baggage/Bullet-Proof
- Bag and Baggage/Camilla
- Bag and Baggage/John Darling's Atonement
- Bag and Baggage/John Field's Return
- Bag and Baggage/Priscilla Pipkin
- Bag and Baggage/Tony's Drum
- Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches/The Bag
- Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches/The Baker's Dozen
- The Ball at Sceaux
- The Bands of Ballyguttery
- Banjo Nell
- Plain Tales from the Hills/A Bank Fraud
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 3/Barlow Brothers' books
- By Reef and Palm/A Basket of Bread-Fruit
- Bat (Train)
- Beasts and Super-Beasts/Dusk
- Beasts and Super-Beasts/Laura
- Beatrice and the Rose
- The Begging-Letter Writer
- The Bells of Cullam
- Tales of the Cloister/Belonging to the Third Order
- The Benevolence of Montana Bill
- Mixed Grill/A Benevolent Character
- Benighted
- Benjamin Harris and His Wife Patience
- The Toys of Peace and Other Papers/Bertie's Christmas Eve
- Beyond the Wall
- The Big Idea
- Bill-Sticking
- Billiam
- Billy Maloney's Taste of Love and Glory
- Little Masterpieces - Nathaniel Hawthorne/The Birthmark
- Births. Mrs. Meek, of a Son
- The Man Who Understood Women and Other Stories/The Bishop's Comedy
- Bits of Glass
- A Bivouac of the Dead
- Black Bass
- The Black Grippe
- A Book of Ghosts/Black Ram
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 3/Black Venn
- Black Vulmea's Vengeance
- The Blacksmiths of Holsby
- Beasts and Super-Beasts/The Blind Spot
- On the Iron at Big Cloud/The Blood of Kings
- Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches/The Blood-Feud of Toad-Water
- Blow the Chinks Down!
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 11/A blow to "the profession"
- The Blue Curtains
- Nine Unlikely Tales/The blue mountain
- Beasts and Super-Beasts/The Boar-Pig
- The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce/Volume 2/The Boarded Window
- A Book of Ghosts/The "Bold Venture"
- The Book of Dragons/The Book of Beasts
- The Bookkeeper's Wife
- Borrowed Plumes
- Island Nights' Entertainments/The Bottle Imp
- Stories in the Dark/The Bottom of the Gulf
- Bowman's Assist
- The Boy and The Bayonet
- The Boy in the Book
- The Boy's Mother
- Bracken Hollow
- The Toys of Peace and Other Papers/A Bread and Butter Miss
- Bread Eaten in Secret
- Breaking the Blue Roan
- Breed of Battle
- The Brick Moon
- The Bridal of Carrigvarah
- The Brief Début of Tildy
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 4/"Bring me a light!"
- Beasts and Super-Beasts/The Brogue
- Revenge!/The Bromley Gibberts Story
- Brother Leo
- The Brothers Moginié
- The Literary Sense/The Brute
- Openings in the Old Trail/IV
- The Bull Dog Breed
- The Toys of Peace and Other Papers/The Bull
- Buried Treasure
- The Lost Road (collection)/The Buried Treasure of Cobre
- A Burlesque Biography
- The Burtons' Burglar
- Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 5/Business with Bokes
- The Butterfly (Freeman)
- By Reef and Palm/"'Tis in the Blood"
- By Reef and Palm/Brantley of Vahitahi