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  1. 19 de ago. de 2020 · Can a short story really be iconic in the way of a poem, or a painting, or Elvis? Well, who knows, but for our purposes, “iconic” means that the story has somehow wormed its way into the general cultural consciousness—a list of the best short stories in the English language would look quite different than the one below.

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      Washington Irving - 43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in...

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      James Baldwin - 43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in the...

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      James Joyce - 43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in the...

  2. 5 de abr. de 2022 · How does one measure such a thing? One might look at famous short stories, iconic short stories, but how do we define that? Are the best short stories the stories that have best stood the test of time? If so, what does that mean? Perhaps they are still in every reading list, from middle school English class to postgraduate literary ...

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  3. 16 de ago. de 2023 · In other words, the best short stories strike the perfect balance between subtlety, power, and omission. Here are my picks for the best short stories of all time and why they're so great and still worth reading today.

  4. 18 de mai. de 2021 · The 35 Most Iconic Short Stories of All Time. By Leandra Beabout. Updated: May 02, 2024. The best short stories are indisputable proof that good things come in small packages! These...

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  5. 23 de set. de 2021 · The best short stories ever written. Modern life is a busy affair and sometimes, a short story offers the perfect form. Escape with these groundbreaking works, both classic and modern. Indira Birnie and Sam Parker 24 September 2021. The short story, says Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Steven Millhauser, has powers the novel only dreams of.

  6. 23 de dez. de 2019 · We began with the best debut novels of the decade, and now we’re back with the best short story collections of the decade—or to be precise, the best collections published in English between 2010 and 2019. The following books were chosen after much debate (and several rounds of voting) by the Literary Hub staff.

  7. 15 de jun. de 2020 · The Lottery (1948), her sinister account of an annual ritual in an apparently idyllic, small US town, is considered one of the most iconic and terrifying short stories of the 20th Century.