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Short Story Collection

A short story collection is a book or compilation that gathers multiple individual stories, each typically focused on different characters, settings, or themes. Unlike a novel, which tells one long, continuous story, a collection offers readers a variety of shorter narratives, often exploring diverse ideas and emotions. These stories are usually complete on their own but are grouped together by the author’s style, genre, or thematic connection. The format allows readers to experience multiple perspectives and situations in a single volume, making it a versatile and accessible way to enjoy literary art.