What is the characters of short story?

A short story has a protagonist, and often an antagonist. The main character is the protagonist, hero, even antihero of the story. The antagonist is the villain or opposing force in the story. The protagonist is always in conflict with the antagonist of the story.

What are 3 types of short story?

While there are many different short story styles, here we will consider three popular short story types: lyrical, flash fiction, and vignette.

What is the most read story in the world?

the Bible
The most read book in the world is the Bible. Writer James Chapman created a list of the most read books in the world based on the number of copies each book sold over the last 50 years. He found that the Bible far outsold any other book, with a whopping 3.9 billion copies sold over the last 50 years.

What are some of the most chillingly relevant short stories?

As others have pointed out before me, Le Guin’s most read and most famous short story is almost always chillingly relevant. This one might only be iconic for writers, but considering it’s one of the best short stories ever written (according to me), I simply couldn’t exclude it.

What are some of the best short stories from Africa?

Few stories, if any, that I noticed, from Africa? These are a few iconic short story writers from South Africa alone, for example, worth looking up: Can Themba (brilliant), Lewis Nkosi, Bloke Modisane, Dan Jacobson.

What are the different types of short stories?

75 Short Short Stories 1 Witty Stories. 2 Introspective Stories. 3 Morality Tales. 4 Other-Worldly Stories. 5 Feel-Good/Love Stories. 6 Dramatic Stories

What is the most popular short story ever written in English?

“The most popular short story ever written in English” is obviously the one about aristocrats hunting people. Widely adapted, but one of my favorite versions is the episode of Dollhouse in which a Richard Connell (no relation except the obvious) hunts Echo with a bow.