Realism - A Collection Of Short Stories

A curated collection of short stories in the genre of literary realism. Stories that represent reality by portraying everyday experiences as they are in real life. No glitz, no glamour, only life as it truthfully unfolds, sometimes in drama and sometimes in monotony.

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Bolivia

Magela Baudoin

The Red Ribbon

memories - murder - rape - tragedy - violence

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

An Alcoholic Case

classics - melancholy - realism

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Romania

Ilka Papp Zakor

Caviar

class-gap - death - surreal - tragedy - violence

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USA

Herman Melville

The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids

American culture - American literature - classics - political

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Argentina

Ariel Magnus

Doing Your Duty

detective - Latin America - mystery - poverty - realism

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Japan

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Rashōmon

classics - existentialism - loneliness - nihilism

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Romania

Augustin Cupsa

The Cold

communism - Eastern Europe - father and son - history

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USA

Phil Klay

Ten Kliks South

Al-Qaeda - guilt - realism - soldiers - war - witty

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Israel|USA

Miryam Sivan

The A Line

alienation - atmospheric - despair - drugs - urban

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Jane Rogers

Red Enters the Eye

political - realism - violence - women oppression

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Israel

Sharon Horodi

Thorns

Arab-Israeli - family - lovers - political - tragic love

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Greece

Kostas Katsoularis

Dead Dog at Midnight

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