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Compelling Short Stories

Forty Great Classic Tales

H. G. Wells
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Duration
17h 5m
Year
2016
Language
English
Publisher
Red Door Consulting

About

A rich and varied anthology of inventive classic tales by some of the world's top storytellers.

'A Deal in Ostriches' by H. G. Wells

'The Scarecrow' by G. Ranger Wormser

'Only a Dream' by H. Rider Haggard

'The Magic Shop' by H. G. Wells

'The Business of Madame Jahn' by Vincent O'Sullivan

'The Old Portrait' by Hume Nisbet

'The Yellow Globe' by Alexander W. Drake

'The Last Trump' by Hugh Walpole

'The White Cat' by W. W. Jacobs

'The Effigy' by G. Ranger Wormser

'The Flowering of the Strange Orchid' by H. G. Wells

'The Piano Next Door' by Elia W. Peattie

'The Khitmatgar' by B. M. Croker

'The Crystal Egg' by H. G. Wells

'The Fire' by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne

'The Horla' by Guy de Maupassant

'Haunted' by G. Ranger Wormser

'Through a Window' by H. G. Wells

'The Devil of the Marsh' by H. B. Marriott-Watson

'The Greatest Good of the Greatest Number' by Gertrude Atherton...and over 20 more fascinating classic stories.

Related Subjects

  • Classics
  • Adult Fiction
  • Short Stories (single author)

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H. G. WellsAuthor
H. Rider HaggardAuthor
Hugh WalpoleAuthor
Cathy DobsonReader

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