Which Famous Short Story Are You?

'The Tell-Tale Heart' is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is told by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to convince the reader of his sanity, while describing a murder he committed. This means you are a good person with a good conscience and cannot stand the feeling of guilt.

'The Yellow Wallpaper' is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes toward women's health, both physical and mental, in the nineteenth century. You are a liberal person. You can go crazy when given too many rules. You are adventurous and open-minded.

'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi' is a less-than-6,000-word short story in 'The Jungle Book' by Rudyard Kipling, about the adventures of a valiant young mongoose. You are the definition of a brave person. You love athletics and staying fit and strong, and will do anything is takes to achieve your goals and come out on top!

'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' is a short story about something strange that happened long ago in a valley called Sleepy Hollow. It was written by Washington Irving. For you, your life's at its most interesting when you have a mystery to solve. You like action, suspense, and a bit of an adrenaline rush.

'I, Robot' is a collection of nine science-fiction short stories by Isaac Asimov. The book was adapted into a film with the same name, starring Will Smith. You are a visionary. You're always thinking about your future and the next move. You love all kinds of gadgets.

'The Swimmer,' a short story by American author John Cheever, was originally published in 'The New Yorker' on July 18, 1964. In 1968, 'The Swimmer' was adapted into a film with the same name, starring Burt Lancaster. You love traditions. However, for you, life is about living, and your fun and vibrant way of life attracts many friends and interesting people.