A vitreous detachment is a condition in which a part of the eye called the vitreous shrinks and separates from the retina.The vitreous is a gel-like substance that fills the inside of the eye ball. The retina is a light-sensitive area at the back of the eye. vitreous detachment is a common condition that usually affects people over age 50. People who are nearsighted are at increased risk for vitreous detachment earlier in life.
Length: Short stories typically range from 1,600 to 20,000 words. Although authors and critics have debated the length of the short story throughout literary history, most agree on a minimum of 1,600 and a maximum of 20,000 words.
A short story is a brief work of literature, usually written in narrative prose. Emerging from earlier oral storytelling traditions in the 17th century, the short story has grown to encompass a body of work so diverse as to defy easy characterization.