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short short story

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short short story
a very short piece of prose fiction, much more condensed than the average short story.

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Universalium. 2010.

  
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  • Short story — The short story is a literary genre of fictional prose narrative that tends to be more concise and to the point than longer works of fiction such as novellas (in the modern sense of the term) and novels.OverviewShort stories have their origins in …   Wikipedia

  • short story — short story, adj. a piece of prose fiction, usually under 10,000 words. [1885 90] * * * Brief fictional prose narrative. It usually presents a single significant episode or scene involving a limited number of characters. The form encourages… …   Universalium

  • short story — 1> рассказ, новелла …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • short short story — noun A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories. We do not mean the length of the average short story, but rather that of the short short story that ranges from 500 to 1200 words. Syn: flash fiction, microfiction …   Wiktionary

  • Short Story — Die Kurzgeschichte (eine Lehnübersetzung des englischen Begriffs short story) ist eine moderne literarische Form der Prosa, deren Hauptmerkmal eben in ihrer Kürze liegt. Dies wird oft durch eine starke Komprimierung des Inhaltes erreicht.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • short-short story — Американизм: миниатюра …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

  • short story — короткий рассказ, новелла Syn : novel, novella рассказ, новелла …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • short story — noun Date: 1877 an invented prose narrative shorter than a novel usually dealing with a few characters and aiming at unity of effect and often concentrating on the creation of mood rather than plot …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • short story — noun A work of fiction that is shorter than a novel. See Also: short short story …   Wiktionary

  • short story — [ˌʃɔːt stɔːrɪ] 1) Общая лексика: короткий рассказ, новелла, рассказ, короткая история, маленькая история 2) Полиграфия: короткий рассказ (1000 8000 слов) …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

Фильмы

  • The Most Important Moments., 1977 — A story about two schools for figure-skating, a sport struggle of its two representatives - V. Kovalev and Y. Ovchinnikov.
  • Moscow Family: a Short Story., 1987 — About the family of Lezzhovs – workers of the Moscow Automobile Plant named after Likhachev, their everyday life, work, studies.
  • In friendship - strength. Marines. Artists of the Red Banner Transcaucasus., 1975 — 1. The short story tells about the naval exercises held in the Baltic Sea, which were attended by sailors of the USSR, East Germany and Poland. 2. On the life and combat training of soldiers of the XYZ part of the airborne troops. 3. Novella about the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Transcaucasian Military District.