Which short stories are your all-time favorites?
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas
Summa Theologica
>>9264461
The three before Gibson's Nueromancer: Johnny Mnemonic, New Rose Hotel and Burning Chrome.
>>9264473
You said that last time
Hands in Winesburg, Ohio.
How Ivan Ivanovich Quarrelled with Ivan Nikiforovich
>>9264473
fpbp
>>9264461
The short happy life of Francis Macomber
The death of Ivan ilyach by Tolstoy
Maybe a couple by Oscar wilde, his less camp ones
The Depressed Person by DFW
The last question by you know who.
THE BUCKET RIDER
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Good Old Neon
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I lub this one too xddddddd epic!!
>>9264509
MY SLAV
will you please be quiet, please and cathedreal
>>9264519
>The death of Ivan ilyach by Tolstoy
this desu
>>9264488
It's still my all-time favourite just like the last time.
The Englishman by John Buchan
>>9264478
OP didn't say Long Stories u dolt
Everything that Rises Must Converge
Araby by Joyce just has some air/magic to it that i adore
>>9264848
I don't think that the stories in Dubliners can be considered short stories. I feel as if they are chapters of a novel
The Eyeflash Miracles by Gene Wolfe is AMAZING
>>9264633
I'm reading Cathedral (the collection) now and I'm really looking forward to the title story. I've heard that it's an absolute masterpiece.
>>9264872
Dumbfuck
>>9264461
Who is this chick? She's cute.
The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved
>>9264461
>pic
Is femdom the thinking mans fetish?
>>9264509
Sixth post best post.
the miller's tale
>>9264848
Twenty-second post second best post.
>>9264520
came here to post this.
>>9266207
No, that would be feet.
The Artificial Nigger by Flannery O'Connor
The Immortal by Borges
Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain
Borges y yo, or Pierre Menard, autor del Quijote, by Borges.
Autopista Sur or Carta a una señorita en París by Cortázar
Tereseta-que-baixava-les-escales by Espriu
Araby or A Painful Case by Joyce
The Kiss by Chekhov
reddit pls go.
>>9266573
What the fuck are you talking about, you damn faggot?
The Last Question
Perfect Day for Bananafish
The Jellybean
>>9266587
Fourty-third post buttblasted "muh true /lit/" post.
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>>9264534
All good choices, especially Death of Ivan Illyich and The Bucket Rider. Will add:
Chekhov - The Bet; The Doctor
Kafka - Poseidon; The Vulture; The Country Doctor
Dostoevsky - The Crocodile; The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
Tolstoy - Kreutzer Sonata; How Much Land Does a Man Need; What Men Live By
Poe - The Fall of the House of Usher; The Sphinx
>>9264461
>Kafka
The Great Wall of China
The Village Schoolmaster
Lermontov
>A Hero of Our Time
>>9266633
I have to add two more to my list:
Bradbury - The Pedestrian
Twain - The Celebrated Jumping Frog from Calaveras County
The capital of the world.
This isn't a definitive list but off the top of my head
Chekov - The Student
Tolstoy - Three Deaths
M.R. James - The Ash-Tree, A View from a Hill
Kafka - Basically everything I've read of his, but especially The Judgement, Description of a Struggle, A Dream, Home-Coming, A Country Doctor and of course the Metamorphosis
Gogol - Christmas Eve
Faulkner - Crevasse
Hemingway - Indian Camp
Blackwood - The Wendigo (maybe this is too long to count as a short story?)
All of Dubliners
Poe - A Descent into the Maelström
Irving - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Lovecraft - The Colour Out of Space
The Veldt
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The Chrysanthemums and A Perfect Day for Bananafish.
The Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.
the pedersen kid - gass
hills like white elephants - hemingway
last question - asimov (reddit, but very good)
coffee house of surat- tolstoy
lady with the dog - chekov
Basically anything by Tolstoy, esp. What Men Live By
The Return of the Thin White Duke
>>9264461
"The Willows"
The Swimmer by John Cheever. Movie is good too.
>>9264461
The Story Of Diana Shurygina Or How To Get Money With Help Of Vagina
O'Connor - A Good Man is Hard to Find.
why did she leave us so early anons :'(
Anton Chekhov - Vanka
>>9264923
Later Carver is 10/10.
Errand, Boxes, Elephant, Menudo are all great.
>Chekhov
>Not "Ward No. 6"
Smh
I loved bartleby the scrivener