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The story is set in an unspecified British Colony in Africa, which the author deliberately disguises, calling it 'The Centro-Euro-Africo Protectorate', in a town with a vaguely …
"Yes! -- a madman's! How that word would have struck to my heart, many years ago! How it would have roused the terror that used to come upon me sometimes; sending the blood hissing …
This story was first published in Century Magazine, a New York publication, in August 1905. The tale is a romance: it describes how a young American couple, on a visit to Edwardian …
"When we started for our drive the sun was shining brightly on Munich, and the air was full of the joyousness of early summer. Just as we were about to depart, Herr Delbrück (the …
Fra hun traff kaptein Jean Bouclaire på Mississippis bredd, har Gabrielle Gallant ikke hatt øye for andre menn. Men den solbrune og farlig tiltrekkende sjøfareren er smugler av …
"It happened in this wise - But, sitting with my pen in my hand looking at those words again, without descrying any hint in them of the words that should follow, it comes into my …
The story opens with an unnamed narrator on board the Nellie, a cruising yawl (boat) anchored in the Thames Estuary downstream from London and near Gravesend. He is with four …
"Day of the month and year, November the thirtieth, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five. London Time by the great clock of Saint Paul's, ten at night. All the lesser …
Vakre, modige Rose Gallant er utrettelig i jakten på faren, som har vært savnet i tretten lange år. Kjærligheten er lettere å finne, men ikke å beholde, for hun kan ikke få sin …
Cassie Winslow er seksten år. Hun har nettopp mistet moren sin i en forferdelig ulykke. Nå, ensom og redd, har hun kommet for å bo hos faren hun knapt kjenner og hans nye familie i …