Love - A Collection Of Short Stories | The Short Story Project

A curated collection of short stories about love. One of the most popular themes in literature, expressed in all its exhilarating and excruciating glory by pen of great authors from all genders, cultures and periods. Stories on passionate affairs, unrequited loves and enduring bonds, everything that touches the heart.

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Spain

Jorge Ibargüengoitia

The Woman Who Wouldn’t

affair - femme fatale - funny - irony - manhood - witty

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Poland

Olga Tokarczuk

An Evening with the Author

affair - memories - tragic love - writing

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Israel

Alma Ganihar

The Enemy of the Love Story

Freudian - introspective - love - psychological - writing

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Israel

Dror A. Mishani

Reflections in the Lake

murder - mystery - suspense

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Israel

Nurit Zarchi

The Sad and Ambitious Girls of the Province

love - melancholy - memories - tragic love

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France

Gilles Rozier

Regina

loss - love - melancholy - relationships

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Chile

Alejandro Zambra

Thank You

alienation - lovers - relationships

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Mexico

Guadalupe Nettel

Ptosis

fetishism - Freudian - manhood - obsession - psychological

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USA

Amy Hempel

At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom

love - realism

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India

Manju Kapur

Chocolate

affair - female authors - feminism - fetishism - funny

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Chile

Roberto Bolaño

Clara

confession - lovers - manhood - unrequited love

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Rudyard Kipling

Through the Fire

classics - history - lovers - tragic love

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