Overview
A treasury of wit and brevity, "Short Stories from Life: The 81 Prize Stories in Life's Shortest Story Contest" showcases the best miniature fiction from the early 20th century. This collection, curated by Thomas L. Masson, captures the spirit of American humor and satire through concise narratives. Originally published in Life magazine, these short stories exemplify the art of storytelling in its most distilled form. From poignant observations to laugh-out-loud moments, the collection offers a snapshot of American life and values during a transformative era. Experience the enduring appeal of these meticulously crafted stories, each a testament to the power of the written word. Perfect for lovers of classic American fiction and those who appreciate the enduring charm of humorous short stories.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: Thomas L. Masson
- | Publisher: Anson Street Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00164 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1023536021
- | ISBN-13: 9781023536028
