The Broken Shaft Tales In Mid Ocean 1885
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Author | : Henry Norman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2009-05 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 9781104555702 |
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Author | : Henry Norman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 108 |
Release | : 1886 |
Genre | : Short stories, English |
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A group of first class passengers, aboard the fictitious steamer Bavaria, each tell a tale to amuse the others in their party after the ship has a mid-ocean breakdown.
Author | : Henry Norman |
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Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 1885 |
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A group of first class passengers, aboard the fictitious steamer Bavaria, each tell a tale to amuse the others in their party after the ship has a mid-ocean breakdown.
Author | : Henry Norman |
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Total Pages | : 223 |
Release | : 1889 |
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Author | : Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher | : Nabu Press |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 2013-12-31 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781294435624 |
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Author | : Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher | : Palala Press |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2016-05-23 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781358967535 |
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Author | : Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher | : Legare Street Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022-10-27 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781017412451 |
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Author | : Henry Norman |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 2017-07-18 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781527612396 |
Excerpt from The Broken Shaft: Tales in Mid-Ocean Tun good ship Bavaria lay at anchor in Queenstown Harbor waiting for the mails, and only the little cloud of white steam curling from her escape-pipe gave sign of the huge forces hidden beneath her placid exterior. Her decks were almost deserted, for her passengers had yielded as usual to that ridiculous fascination of a few more hours on land, which forms apparently the staple industry of the city of Queenstown, and is probably re sponsible for more sea-sickness than all other causes put together. But the Eminent Tragedian was far too wary to leave the ship at the one mom out of the whole f ort night when her decks were reasonably still, and as he leaned over the rail of the upper deck an d watched the little waves lapping musically round the black sides of the great Liner, he was almost the only figure visible. He took off his eye-glasses, wiped them, and replaced them with admirable accuracy. He removed his peaked cap for a moment, and ran his long, grace ful fingers through his hair. He drew a dainty ciga rette case from his pocket, lighted a cigarette, and. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author | : David Malcolm |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 7 |
Release | : 2012-01-12 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 144435521X |
The British and Irish Short Story Handbook guides readers through the development of the short story and the unique critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction. It includes a wide-ranging analysis of non-canonical and non-realist writers as well as the major authors and their works, providing a comprehensive and much-needed appraisal of this area. Guides readers through the development of the short story and critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction Offers a detailed discussion of the range of genres in the British and Irish short story Includes extensive analysis of non-canonical writers, such as Hubert Crackanthorpe, Ella D’Arcy, T.F. Powys, A.E. Coppard, Julian Maclaren-Ross, Mollie Panter-Downes, Denton Welch, and Sylvia Townsend Warner Provide a wide-ranging discussion of non-realist and experimental short stories Includes a large section on the British short story in the Second World War
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Total Pages | : 70 |
Release | : 1886 |
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