The Modern Short Story

The Modern Short Story: A Study Of The Form, Its Plot, Structure, Development, And Other Requirements is a book written by Lucy Lilian Notestein, first published in 1914. This book is a comprehensive study of the modern short story, examining its various components such as plot, structure, character development, and other essential elements. Notestein explores the history and evolution of the short story form, as well as its place in contemporary literature. The author also provides detailed analysis of notable short stories from various authors, including Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, and Anton Chekhov. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the art of the short story, or for those looking to improve their own writing skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.