Classics – Page 7 – The Short Story Project

Israel

Lea Goldberg

Autumn (A Fairy Tale)

allegory - atmospheric - contemplative - fairy-tale - love

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Ireland

James Joyce

The Dead

Christmas - contemplative - death - love - relationships

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Richard Marsh

An Old-Fashioned Christmas

childhood - Christmas - coming of age - family - funny - loneliness - love

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Russia

Marina Tsvetayeva

Miracle of the Horses

animals - class-war - classics - political - Russia

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Arthur Machen

The White People

classics - dark - Gothic - horror - suspense

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Denmark

Vilhelm Bergsøe

The Amputated Arms

dark - death - Gothic - horror - witty

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Russia

Mikhail Bulgakov

The Red Crown

family - soldiers - Soviet Russia - war

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USA

O. Henry

The Last Leaf

American culture - oppression - racism

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Mary Webb

Over the Hills and Far Away

class-gap - classics - loneliness - love

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Japan

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

The Wizard

allegory - class-gap - classics - mystery

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Mary Webb

Mr. Tallent’s Ghost

classics - funny - ghosts - plot twist - witty

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Charlotte Brontë

Napoleon and the Spectre

classics - female authors - history - horror - speculative

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