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The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman—A Celebration of the Short Story
Charlotte Perkins Gilman鈥檚 feminist masterpiece about madness and women breaking out.
Two Friends by Guy de Maupassant—A Celebration of the Short Story
Maupassant鈥檚 tragic wartime tale of the friendship and loyalty that binds two friends.
The Recruit by Honore de Balzac—A Celebration of the Short Story
Balzac鈥檚 tale of maternal love & mistaken identity during the French Revolution.
The Piece of String by Guy de Maupassant—A Celebration of the Short Story
Maupassant鈥檚 fable of a villager who finds a piece of string & is accused of thieving.
El Verdugo by Honore de Balzac—A Celebration of the Short Story
Balzac鈥檚 tale of French troops taking over a Spanish town during the Napoleonic war.
Araby by James Joyce—A Celebration of the Short Story
James Joyce鈥檚 story from Dubliners about a boy enchanted by a woman and a utopian bazaar.
A Blunder by Anton Chekhov—A Celebration of the Short Story
Chekhov鈥檚 sketch about an old couple waiting for a man to propose to their daughter.
A Gentleman Friend by Anton Chekhov—A Celebration of the Short Story
Anton Chekhov鈥檚 fable about a woman鈥檚 search for luxury and her encounter with a dentist.
A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin—A Celebration of the Short Story
Kate Chopin鈥檚 tale of a woman who spends a windfall on herself, instead of her children.
An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce—A Celebration of the Short Story
Ambrose Bierce鈥檚 American Civil War tale about an entrapped Confederate plantation owner.