Strange StoriesGood Press, 26/04/2021 - 336 páginas This is a Victorian collection of stories written by the Canadian author Grant Allen. He was not only an author but also a naturalist. The stories themselves are varied and interesting, reflecting the common sentiments and manners of the times in which they were written and generally presenting a picture of an orderly world where what is expected happens. |
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MR CHUNG | |
THE CURATE OF CHURNSIDE | |
II | |
AN EPISODE IN HIGH LIFE | |
MY NEW YEARS EVE AMONG THE MUMMIES | |
II | |
III | |
THE MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCE IN PICCADILLY | |
II | |
CARVALHO | |
II | |
PAUSODYNE | |
THE EMPRESS OF ANDORRA | |
THE FOUNDERING OF THE FORTUNA | |
THE CHILD OF THE PHALANSTERY | |
II | |
III | |
THE SENIOR PROCTORS WOOING | |
III | |
Chemical Analysis of an Apparition | |
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