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For about a fictional work too small to be called a [novel] or [novella] - usually less than 10-20 thousand words and no chapters. Use to either identify the media on a [story-identification] question or disambiguate works where the tag covers the short story and its form in other media.. If you are looking for a particular anthology of short stories, use the [anthology-book] tag instead.

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Looking for the title of a short ghost story set in Scotland in the 1920s

The story features a young electrician wiring an old remote house in Scotland. He sees the wife of the owner sitting still in a darkened room. He thinks that it is a ghost. It's related in the first p …
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