Classic Literature – “The Open Boat” is a short story by American author Stephen Crane. It is based on Crane’s experience of surviving a shipwreck off the coast of Florida.
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This classic short story explored the horrors of “downsizing” long before the term became a fashionable catchword for the elimination of jobs and subsequent mass firings of loyal employees who often don’t see it coming.
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First published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. The Black Cat is a study of the psychology of guilt, often paired in analysis with Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart”.
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A short story, written by O. Henry, about a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money.
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“Cat in the Rain” Classic Literature. Short Story by Ernest Hemingway
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