short story
US /ˌʃɔːrt ˈstɔːr.i/
UK /ˌʃɔːrt ˈstɔːr.i/

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Kurzgeschichte
a story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel
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She enjoys reading classic short stories by Edgar Allan Poe.
Sie liest gerne klassische Kurzgeschichten von Edgar Allan Poe.
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His latest collection of short stories received critical acclaim.
Seine neueste Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten erhielt begeisterte Kritiken.