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"Signs and Symbols" by Vladimir Nabokov (1948): First published in The New Yorker, this short story tells the sad tale of an elderly couple and their mentally ill son.
"A Good Man Is Hard to Find" by Flannery O’Connor (1953): A manipulative grandmother is at the center of this tragic and shocking story about coming to terms with who you really are. "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" by Ernest Hemingway (1936): A writer on safari in Africa is close to death and looks back on his life regrettably in this short tale. "The Fly" by Katherine Mansfield (1922): This short story deals with some heavy themes, like death, truth and the horrors of war. "In the Penal Colony" by Franz Kafka (1914): An elaborate torture and execution device that carves a sentence into a prisoner’s skin before death is at the center of this famous short story by Kafka. ...You should select more from here. |
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