There are several opinions as to the who is the father of the short story. Washington Irving was the American writer to make use of this form in his book called The Sketch Book. Others would say that Nathaniel Hawthorne (Twice Told Tales) and or Edgar Allan Poe would be called that since they fairly perfected the form even before the literary term 'short story' became generally accepted to describe these short prose fiction works.
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There is no such thing as a short story called Hamlet. There is a play by this name, but plays are not the same thing as short stories.
What story is this?
Usha Bansal wrote this story
It's a play
Washington Irving is usually considered as the father of the American Short story. Washington Irving was among the first Americans to win fame for their best telling short story tales.
Washington Irving is usually considered as the father of the American Short story. Washington Irving was among the first Americans to win fame for their best telling short story tales.
Mark Twain
Your Father Goes to Court is a short story written by Carlos Bulosan. The moral lesson is to never let your poverty be your weakness.
the theme was that was conflict between father andson.
Your Father Goes to Court is a short story written by Carlos Bulosan. The moral lesson is to never let your poverty be your weakness.
Edgar Allan Poe.
Not that I know of, get your mother, father or carer to look at it.
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Father Brown was created by G. K. Chesterton in 1910 and appeared in 52 short stories.
The name of the story is "Mateo Falcone" by Prosper Merimee.
The climax of the short story "A Shocking Accident" by Graham Greene occurs when the protagonist, Jerome, learns that his father was killed by a falling pig landing on him while he was in Rome. This shocking revelation leads Jerome to confront his feelings of guilt and his father's unhappy life.