SHORT STORIES
Kate Chopin: The Storm
Synopsis “The Storm” by Kate Chopin is a short story focusing on Calixta, a married woman who finds herself at home during a storm. While her husband and son are
Ernest Hemingway: Indian Camp
Synopsis “Indian Camp” by Ernest Hemingway is a short story that is part of his collection of tales about Nick Adams. In this story, Nick accompanies his father, a doctor,
Ray Bradbury: The Pedestrian
Synopsis “The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury is a short story set in a futuristic city in the year 2053. The plot revolves around Leonard Mead, a man who enjoys walking
Oscar Wilde: The Nightingale and The Rose
Synopsis Oscar Wilde’s The Nightingale and the Rose is a tale that explores the theme of love and sacrifice. The story follows a young student desperate to find a red
Gabriel García Márquez: Tuesday Siesta
Synopsis “Tuesday Siesta” (La siesta del martes) by Gabriel García Márquez tells the story of a mother and her daughter who travel to a small town on a hot August
Richard Matheson: Dress of White Silk
Quiet is here and all in me. Granma locked me in my room and won’t let me out. Because it’s happened she says. I guess I was bad. Only it
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Eternity as a curse: A dialogue between “The Last Answer” by Isaac Asimov and “The Immortal” by Jorge Luis Borges
Literature has always been a means to explore the depths of the human condition. Two stories in particular, “The Last Answer” (1980) by Isaac Asimov and “The Immortal” (1947) by
Top 10 Essential Short Stories by Isaac Asimov Every Sci-Fi Fan Should Read
Isaac Asimov, born in Russia in 1920 and later naturalized as an American, stands as a titanic figure in the world of science fiction. His name is synonymous with innovation,
Approaching “Casa Tomada” (House Taken Over) by Julio Cortázar: Summary and Analysis of the Story
Julio Cortázar, born in Brussels in 1914 and passed away in Paris in 1984, stands as one of the fundamental pillars of 20th-century Latin American literature. His work, spanning both
