Books like 50 great short stories

50 great short stories by Milton Crane reads as reflective, insightful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Great American Short Stories

Paul Negri · 2002

Both explore human nature & morality

74% genome match

Selected Short Stories

Rabindranath Tagore · 1918

Both explore human nature & fate

73% genome match

Short Stories

Schweikert, Harry Christian · 1925

Both explore human nature & morality

75% genome match

Fiction 100

James H. Pickering · 1978

Both explore morality

72% genome match

21 Great Stories

Abraham Harold Lass · 1969

Both explore morality & fate

68% genome match

MASTERPIECES OF TERROR AND THE SUPERNATURAL

Marvin Kaye · 1985

Both explore human nature

66% genome match

Collected short stories

William Somerset Maugham · 1900

Both explore human nature & morality

64% genome match

Oxford Book of American Short Stories

Joyce Carol Oates · 1992

Same literary feel

65% genome match

Liliom, egy csirkefogó élete és halála

Ferenc Molnár · 1909

Both explore fate & morality

67% genome match

Great American Short Stories

Wallace Stegner · 1957

Both explore human nature & morality

66% genome match

Short Stories

E. M. Forster · 1947

Both explore morality

65% genome match

The odd number

Guy de Maupassant · 1889

Both explore fate & human nature

62% genome match