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A deal in cotton
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 …
The mother hive
This is one of Kipling's political fables, in which he preaches the need for steadfast disciplined defence against false 'progressive' ideas which endanger the very existence of …
The house surgeon
On board ship, the narrator makes friends with Mr M'Leod, a wealthy business-man, who tells him that his fine country house is haunted by a sense of depression which afflicts …
The puzzler
The narrator drives across Sussex with his friend Penfentenyou, a colonial politician, to track down a distinguished judge. Lord Lundie, at his weekend retreat. Penfentenyou needs …
With the night mail
It is the year 2000, and - powered by 'Fleury's Ray' - a host of transatlantic aircraft, most of them lighter-than-air (airships), are flying across the air waves. The narrator is …
An habitation enforced
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 …
These Hands
Have you ever thought about how much your hands do for your children? These Hands is a simple story of a mother's love for her son. From the first time she held him on the day he …
Stable Peace Among Nations
This book builds on the original conceptualization of stable peace by Kenneth Boulding and adds contemporary theoretical and empirical understandings of its nature, causes, …