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Where do i find online short stories? Meaning I can read it in the internet...

Thanks^_^

2006-09-19 01:46:54 · 8 answers · asked by kevin! 5 in Arts & Humanities Books & Authors

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www.short-stories.co.uk

or if you want free down-loadable ebooks try www.ebooksclub.org

2006-09-19 01:53:21 · answer #1 · answered by equilibrist 2 · 0 0

Just google short stories and you will have lots to choose from.I've been reading short stories this last week that I read in high school. My favorites are "The Tell Tale Heart"by Edgar Allan Poe and "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell. Enjoy them.


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2006-09-19 01:58:07 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Most of the short stories are available in google search. I found lot of short stories and e-books for free reading.

2006-09-19 02:03:15 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

A short story is a form of short fictional narrative prose. Short stories tend to be more concise and to the point than longer works of fiction, such as novellas (in the modern sense of this term) and novels. Because of their brevity, successful short stories rely on literary devices such as character, plot, theme, language, and insight to a greater extent than long form fiction.
Short stories have their origins in the prose anecdote, a swiftly-sketched situation that comes rapidly to its point, with parallels in oral story-telling traditions. With the rise of the comparatively realistic novel, the short story evolved as a miniature, with some of its first perfectly independent examples in the tales of E.T.A. Hoffmann and Edgar Allan Poe.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_story
Ur question reminds me of my school and college days when we were assigned by the teachers to write short stories on different topics. Sometimes it could be written successfully and sometimes we had to seek the help of seniors, elders and teachers. These days Internet is rich source of information. Internet was not available at my time. So it was a very time consuming job to look for the relevant source for writing story. I suggest u to visit the following links. Here u will not only find short stories on different topics but u will also find tips of how to write good story and be a good story writer too if u wish to be. U shall be able to meet ur requirement if u surf these links thoroughly and consciously.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_story
http://www.shortstorygroup.com/
http://titan.iwu.edu/~jplath/sschron.html
http://www.geocities.com/short_stories_page/
http://www.short-stories.co.uk/
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1983/3/83.03.09.x.html
http://www.storybytes.com/
http://www.shortstorygroup.com/storytips.htm
http://www.fdg.aranea.de/faecher/ZK_Arb_Englisch/seite7.htm
http://www.shortshortshort.com/
http://www.memoware.com/?screen=search_results&DirectSearch=Y&p=category^!Short~!
http://www.eternalnight.co.uk/short/r/reynoldsalastair.html
Please visit the above links. I hope, it helps u.

2006-09-20 03:51:23 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 1

i could not locate "The third monetary company of the River" on line, even if the web pages less than have a lot of on line short memories. The very last web site has an fairly strong evaluate of "The third monetary company of the River." A pattern: "From the river in João Guimarães Rosa's (1908-1967) short tale "The third monetary company of the River" (Primeiras Estórias, 1962) springs countless plausible meanings. As a metaphor, the river is crucial to the paintings as an complete. that's been argued (Daniel, Romano, Vincent, Valente) that finally Rosa applies this metaphor to a structure of transcendent meaning and unified understand-how of this platonic meaning, through uniting opposites right into a harmonious total on a more beneficial non secular aspect. in this paper i visit question this concentration on unified meaning through studying different plausible concepts the river and its 'third monetary company' should be examine. like the overall public of Rosa's memories, "The third monetary company of The River" is determined interior the backlands, Sertão, of the state of Minas Gerais. it really is a unfavourable section, basic for both drought and severe rainstorms. In one of those area 2 concepts of residing are lengthy universal; the migratory and the sedentary. The latter comprises a intense degree of dependency -- on the elements, the land, and on the persons comprising the kinfolk structure. This interdependency is what's encountered in "The third monetary company of The River": The sedentary kinfolk structure is so all-encompassing that the contributors at the prompt are not persons. they couldn't exist outdoors the kinfolk, as should be pronounced interior the whole lack of non-public names interior the textual content. Characters are stated fullyyt as "mom," "father," and "son" -- the names of the positions they occupy interior this gadget. without it, they're anonymous. even as the daddy leaves, the kinfolk steadily falls aside. interior the variety of the daddy's absence, the migratory nature of life interior the backlands starts to declare itself adversarial to the sedentary. "

2016-10-16 01:20:58 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

A teacher pointed this site out to me:

http://www.classicshorts.com/bib.html

2006-09-19 08:11:03 · answer #6 · answered by abbaloveu06 3 · 0 0

Why not try www.short stories.com you might find what you are look
for there

2006-09-19 01:53:31 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

try a yahoo or google search.Good luck!!!!

2006-09-19 01:52:13 · answer #8 · answered by Ali.D 4 · 0 0

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