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Well-Known Short Stories - Page 3

A scattering of famous individual stories. One per author barring accident (the Gift of the Magi is the gift that gives twice). I haven't read them all myself.
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Symbols and Signs (Vladimir Nabokov)
Symbols and Signs
Vladimir Nabokov
82
A Temporary Matter (Jhumpa Lahiri)
A Temporary Matter
Jhumpa Lahiri
83
Tenth of December (George Saunders)
Tenth of December
George Saunders
84
The Thing Around Your Neck (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
The Thing Around Your Neck
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
85
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
86
To Build a Fire (Jack London)
To Build a Fire
Jack London
87
A Tree a Rock a Cloud (Carson McCullers)
A Tree a Rock a Cloud
Carson McCullers
88
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James
89
The Veldt (Ray Bradbury)
The Veldt
Ray Bradbury
90
A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings (Garcia Marquez Gabriel)
A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
Garcia Marquez Gabriel
91
The Way We Live Now (Susan Sontag)
The Way We Live Now
Susan Sontag
92
Welcome to the Monkey House (Kurt Vonnegut)
Welcome to the Monkey House
Kurt Vonnegut
93
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank (Nathan Englander)
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
Nathan Englander
94
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (Raymond Carver)
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Raymond Carver
95
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? by Joyce Carol Oates
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? by Joyce Carol Oates
96
Why I Live at the P.O. (Eudora Welty)
Why I Live at the P.O.
Eudora Welty
97
Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories (Sandra Cisneros)
Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories
Sandra Cisneros
98
The Yellow Wallpaper
The Yellow Wallpaper
99
Young Goodman Brown (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
Young Goodman Brown
Nathaniel Hawthorne
100
You're Ugly, Too (Lorrie Moore)
You're Ugly, Too
Lorrie Moore
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