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"La Morte amoureuse" (in English: "The Dead Woman in Love") is a short story written by Théophile Gautier and published in La Chronique de Paris in 1836. It tells the story of a priest named Romuald who falls in love with Clarimonde, a beautiful woman who turns out to be a vampire .
The short story includes six different stories, labeled A to F, which each quickly summarize the lives of its characters, eventually culminating in death. The names of characters recur throughout the stories and the stories reference each other (e.g. "everything continues as in A"), challenging narrative literary conventions.
The story is a reworking of the 1914 short story masterpiece of the same name by James Joyce. [3] Oates’s treatment is one of a number of works in Marriages and Infidelities that derive their narrative frameworks and themes from selected short fiction by Henry James, Anton Chekov and Franz Kafka. [4]
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The alleged death of the love song is "why most people don't fall in love anymore, don't want to be in love, or whatever the deal is," Nathan says.
"The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners by James Joyce. It is by far the longest story in the collection and, at 15,952 words, is almost long enough to be described as a novella. The story deals with themes of love and loss, as well as raising questions about the nature of the Irish identity.
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"A Death" is a short story by Stephen King, first published in the March 9, 2015 issue of The New Yorker, [1] and collected in the November 3 collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams. In his "Introduction" to the latter book, King suggests that he was somewhat inspired by The Hair of Harold Roux (1975), a novel by Thomas Williams , which King ...