Tales. For example, we often use 'tales' to refer to fictional or traditional stories, like folk tales.
Narratives. A narrative is basically a story. It can be a written or spoken account of connected events, real or fictional. For instance, a novel is a long narrative, and news reports can also be seen as narratives when they tell a sequence of events.
Myths. For example, Greek myths are full of legendary stories about gods, heroes, and monsters.
Another name for short stories could be 'novelettes' or 'tales'.
Testimonials can also be considered another name for personal stories in some cases. For example, when someone shares their experience with a product or service in a testimonial, they are in fact telling a personal story about how that product or service affected them.
Parables can also be considered another name for moral stories. Parables are short stories that teach a moral or religious lesson. They often use simple characters and situations to convey a deeper meaning. For example, the parable of the Good Samaritan in the Bible is a well - known moral story that teaches about kindness and helping others.
I'm not sure there is a specifically mentioned 'another name' for Cincinnatus in just this context of '50 Famous Stories' without referring directly to the book. He is often just known as Cincinnatus.
A short - story anthology. This term is often used to describe a book that gathers together a number of short stories, usually by different authors. It's a common way to present a variety of short - story works in one volume.
Mad libs. It's a popular form of fill - in - the - blank stories where you are given a story with blanks and you fill them in according to prompts, usually with different types of words like nouns, verbs, adjectives etc.