The Moon Moth - by Jack Vance
To be entertained
short story
because they are short and easier to read
The scarlet Ibis by James Hurst is a fiction short story.
It is a commercial fiction.
John. Gallishaw has written: 'The only two ways to write a story' -- subject(s): Short stories, Short story 'Twenty problems of the fiction writer' -- subject(s): Fiction, Short story, Technique
A short story is typically defined as 7,500 words or less; flash fiction (or short-short stories) is usually 1,000 words or less.
It is a gothic horror short story.
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Science fiction
"Exhalation" is a science fiction short story written by Ted Chiang. It was first published in 2008 as part of his short story collection "Exhalation: Stories."
The Cook's Tale is a short story and falls under the genre of fiction or literary fiction.