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  2. Getting Married (collection) - Wikipedia

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    Getting Married (Swedish: Giftas) is a collection of short stories by the Swedish writer August Strindberg. [1] The first volume was first published on 27 September 1884 and contained twelve stories depicting "twenty marriages of every variety," some of which present women in an egalitarian light. [ 2 ]

  3. The 25 Best, Most Iconic Short Stories of All Time - AOL

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    Indisputable proof that good things come in small packages! These powerful short stories will stay with you long after you’ve finished them. The post The 25 Best, Most Iconic Short Stories of ...

  4. The Married Couple - Wikipedia

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    "The Married Couple" (German: "Das Ehepaar") is a 1922 short story by Franz Kafka. It was published posthumously in Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer (Berlin, 1931). The first English translation by Willa and Edwin Muir was published by Martin Secker in London in 1933. It appeared in The Great Wall of China.

  5. The Best Short-Story Collections of 2023

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    In these edgy stories set in Appalachia and the Deep South, Black women face the full monty of modern life—weirdo predators, bogus jobs, ill-fated pregnancies, the nightmares of weight control ...

  6. If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love - Wikipedia

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    The story was at the center of the Sad Puppies controversy; it was held up as an example of "message fiction" by its detractors, symptomatic of a clique of social justice ideologues who they said were controlling the awards. [4] It was strongly criticized by Sad Puppies-involved [5] [6] authors such as John C. Wright [7] and Sarah Hoyt. [8]

  7. The Best Short Stories for an Instant Escape - AOL

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    Games and Rituals, by Katherine Heiny All 11 of these stories are jewels of wit and insight, but if you read only one, make it “Damascus,” in which a mother confronts her son’s developing ...

  8. After the Ball (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "After the Ball" (also known as "After the Dance") (Russian: После бала) is a short story by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, written in the year 1903 and published posthumously in 1911. The short story serves as an example of Tolstoy's commentary on high culture and social governance, as explored through one man's experience with love.

  9. Tenth of December: Stories - Wikipedia

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    One of the stories, "Home", was a 2011 Bram Stoker Award finalist. [1] Tenth of December was selected as one of the 10 Best Books of 2013 by the editors of The New York Times Book Review. [2] The collection also won The Story Prize (2013) for short-story collections [3] and the inaugural Folio Prize (2014). [4] [5] [6] [7]