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Edgar Allan Poe is generally credited as the inventor of the modern short story form. His stories, such as "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Fall of the House of Usher," are known for their economy of language, focus on a single event or mood, and psychological depth. Poe's contributions to the short story genre have had a lasting impact on literature.

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