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.
His latest collection of short stories received critical acclaim.
Seine neueste Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten erhielt begeisterte Kritiken.