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Short Story (other)
A short story is a piece of prose fiction. Short Story may also refer to: * "Short Story" (''Casualty''), an episode of the television series ''Casualty'' * "Short Story" (''Even Stevens''), an episode of the television series ''Even Stevens'' * ''Short Story'' (Gershwin), a 1925 composition by George Gershwin * Short Story (horse) Short Story (1923 – 1939) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. After showing considerable promise as a two-year-old, Short Story finished third in the 1000 Guineas in the following spring and then won the Epsom Oaks by four ..., a racehorse See also * Short Stories (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short Story
A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood. The short story is one of the oldest types of literature and has existed in the form of legends, mythic tales, folk tales, fairy tales, tall tales, fables and anecdotes in various ancient communities around the world. The modern short story developed in the early 19th century. Definition The short story is a crafted form in its own right. Short stories make use of plot, resonance, and other dynamic components as in a novel, but typically to a lesser degree. While the short story is largely distinct from the novel or novella/short novel, authors generally draw from a common pool of literary techniques. The short story is sometimes referred to as a genre. Determining what exactly defines a short story has been recurrently problematic. A classic definition of a short story ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short Story (Casualty)
''Casualty'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 6 September 1986. It is the longest-running emergency medical drama television series in the world, and the most enduring medical drama broadcast on primetime television in the world. ''Casualty'' is set in the fictional Holby City Hospital and focuses on the staff and patients of the hospital's emergency department (ED). The drama was created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, while Geraint Morris produced the first three series. The drama has aired for 32 series and a 33rd series currently airs. Over 1,000 episodes have aired in total. ''Holby City'', a spin-off of ''Casualty'', was commissioned in 1998 and began airing on 12 January 1999. The two shows are closely related with several crossover events occurring between them. Some crossovers broadcast between December 2004 and December 2005 are styled as episodes of ''Casualty@Holby City''. A British police procedural drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short Story (Even Stevens)
The following is a list of episodes for the Disney Channel Original Series, ''Even Stevens ''Even Stevens'' is an American comedy television series that originally aired on Disney Channel from June 17, 2000, to June 2, 2003, airing a total of 65 episodes over three seasons. It follows the life of the Stevens, a family living in subur ...''. The series ran from June 17, 2000, to June 2, 2003 with 65 episodes produced spanning 3 seasons. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (2000-01) Season 2 (2001-02) Season 3 (2002-03) TV film (2003) External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Even Stevens Lists of American sitcom episodes Lists of American children's television series episodes Lists of Disney Channel television series episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short Story (Gershwin)
''Short Story'' is a piece for violin and piano composed by George Gershwin in 1925. Gershwin composed the duet A duet is a musical composition for two performers in which the performers have equal importance to the piece, often a composition involving two singers or two pianists. It differs from a harmony, as the performers take turns performing a solo ... from two other short works that premiered at the same time as his '' Three Preludes''. He combined a section of the ''Novelette in Fourths'' and another slower work (the forgotten ''Rubato'' prelude) to create this piece. The 1940s two-piano, four-hands arrangement by the duo-pianists Al and Lee Reiser was published by Associated Music Publishers."AMP: Outstanding Works for Two Pianos Four Hands" (advertisement), Music Educators Journal 30:5 (April 1944), 46. Notes {{classical-composition-stub Instrumental duets 1927 compositions Compositions by George Gershwin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short Story (horse)
Short Story (1923 – 1939) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. After showing considerable promise as a two-year-old, Short Story finished third in the 1000 Guineas in the following spring and then won the Epsom Oaks by four lengths. She never won again but was placed in the Nassau Stakes, Yorkshire Oaks and Park Hill Stakes. As a broodmare she produced one good racehorse, but otherwise made little impact as a dam of winners. The stable lad that took care of Short Story and rode her on work mornings was Ernest Sparrowhawk. Sir Alfred Munnings painted Short Story together with Alec Taylor and Ernest Sparrowhawk. The painting is in the National gallery. Background Short Story was a bay mare bred in the United Kingdom by her owner Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor. She was sent into training with Alec Taylor, Jr. at his stable at Manton, Wiltshire. She was sired by Buchan, who won the Eclipse Stakes, Champion Stakes and Doncaster Cup as well as finishing seco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |