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Short story
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a complete story that is not long and can be read in a short time
What is a "short story"?
A short story is a brief work of fiction that typically focuses on a single incident, character, or theme. It is shorter than a novel, often ranging from a few hundred to about twenty thousand words. Short stories aim to deliver a complete narrative with a clear beginning, middle, and end, usually concentrating on a specific moment or aspect of a character's life. They can explore various genres and styles, and are designed to provide a concise yet impactful reading experience.
short story
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The book contains fifty short stories, each with a unique theme and message.
The author put together a collection of short stories for her new book.
In the world of literature, prose encompasses novels, short stories, essays, and plays, among other forms of written expression.
The anthology is an assemblage of short stories from various authors.
The writer filled her composition notebook with poems and short stories.
