Literary Fiction
A comprehensive anthology of classic and modern short stories from dozens of authors, spanning literary traditions across continents and eras.
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A comprehensive anthology of classic and modern short stories from dozens of authors, spanning literary traditions across continents and eras.
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Norton Anthology of Short Fiction [Bausch, Richard, Cassill, R. V.] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. Norton Anthology of Short Fiction
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Multiple stories feature romantic relationships and sexual encounters, varying from subtle to explicit.
Violence & gore
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Graphic violence appears in stories such as Heart of Darkness, including colonial brutality and death.
Profanity
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Strong language occurs in several 20th-century stories but is not pervasive throughout.
Substance use
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Drug addiction and alcohol use are central to Sonny's Blues and appear in other stories.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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LGBTQ+ themes appear briefly or in subtext in a small number of included works.
Religious content
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Religious imagery, faith, and moral questions recur across multiple stories and authors.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Stories frequently explore colonialism, race, class, and social injustice as central themes.
Self-harm / suicide
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Isolated references to suicide or despair appear in a few stories.
Abuse & suffering
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Systemic suffering, oppression, and personal cruelty are depicted in numerous stories.
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