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Short Stories

  • 1925 first published
  • 567 pages
  • 8 editions

Schweikert, Harry Christian and Schweikert's Short Stories (1925) is a gothic fiction and horror play. The story is set in England and Calcutta. Characters include Roderick Usher, Madeline Usher and Ethelred. It deals with Correspondence, burial vaults, Catalepsy and dragons.

It has been published in 8 editions.

At about 567 pages, most readers finish it in 10–11 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

Subjects

  • Correspondence
  • Short story
  • American Horror tales
  • Burial vaults
  • Catalepsy
  • Dragons
  • Gothic fiction
  • Hermitages
  • Heroic romances
  • Horror
  • Horror tales
  • Hysteria
  • Knights
  • Maces
  • Psychogenic death
  • Tarns

Quick answers

Who wrote Short Stories?

Short Stories was written by Schweikert, Harry Christian and Schweikert and first published in 1925.

What genre is Short Stories?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction, Horror and Dragon Fiction.

How long is Short Stories?

The median edition has 567 pages, about 10–11 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Short Stories?

Readers who like it often enjoy Short stories , Enlarged Edition, Fiction 100 and Great American Short Stories from Hawthorne to Hemingway.

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