Multiple choice general knowledge

13) Who is known as King of Short Stories?

  1. Ovid

  2. O Henry

  3. Leo Tolstoy

  4. Frederick Schiller
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Explanation

O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) is widely regarded as the 'King of Short Stories' for his masterful twist endings and engaging narratives like 'The Gift of the Magi' and 'The Last Leaf.' Ovid was a Roman poet, Leo Tolstoy wrote novels and long-form works, and Friedrich Schiller was a German playwright and poet known for drama rather than short stories.

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