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The Top 10 Short Stories - The Antiquarian

de Sheridan Le Fanu, M R James, Frederick Cowles ...

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Leer más

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
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Six of the Best by Frederick Cowles

de Frederick Cowles ...

Six has always been a number we group things around – Six of the best, six of one half a dozen of another, six feet under, six pack, six degrees of separation and a sixth sense are but a few of the ways we use this number.Such is its popularity that we thought it is also a very good way of challenging and investigating an author’s work to give width, brevity, humour and depth across six of their ... Leer más

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Six has always been a number we group things around – Six of the best, six of one half a dozen of another, six feet under, six pack, six degrees of separation and a sixth sense are but a few of the ways we use this number.Such is its popularity that we thought it is also a very good way of challenging and investigating an author’s work to give width, brevity, humour and depth across six of their
... Leer más
The Neglected Authors - The Men: Volume 1 (of 4) - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa to Frederick Cowles

de Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Bernard Capes, Frederick Cowles ...

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Leer más

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Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
... Leer más
3 Stories About Ghosts Solving Their Own Murders

de Lettice Galbraith, Frederick Cowles, Arabella Kenealy ...

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Leer más

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There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
... Leer más
3 Horror Stories with Priests As Main Characters

de Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Machen, Frederick Cowles ...

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Leer más

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There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
... Leer más
3 Ghost Stories Set in Churches

de Edith Nesbit, Frederick Cowles, Mary Cholmondeley ...

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Leer más

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There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
... Leer más
The Night Winds Howl

de Frederick Cowles ...

I have, as you well know, always had a sincere admiration for your work and consider you to be a great literary craftsman. These facts alone would make your name at the head of this dedicatory letter appropriate. But it is as a token of our friendship I ask you to accept this book which, with all its failings, may amuse you.The late Dr Montague Rhodes James once told me that his ghost stories—in ... Leer más

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I have, as you well know, always had a sincere admiration for your work and consider you to be a great literary craftsman. These facts alone would make your name at the head of this dedicatory letter appropriate. But it is as a token of our friendship I ask you to accept this book which, with all its failings, may amuse you.The late Dr Montague Rhodes James once told me that his ghost stories—in
... Leer más
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Frederick Cowles - Six of the Best

Their legacy in 6 classic stories

de Frederick Cowles ...

Narrado por David Shaw-Parker ...

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1 horas 42 minutos

Six has always been a number we group things around – Six of the best, six of one half a dozen of another, six feet under, six pack, six degrees of separation and a sixth sense are but a few of the ways we use this number.Such is its popularity that we thought it is also a very good way of challenging and investigating an author’s work to give width, brevity, humour and depth across six of their ... Leer más

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Six has always been a number we group things around – Six of the best, six of one half a dozen of another, six feet under, six pack, six degrees of separation and a sixth sense are but a few of the ways we use this number.Such is its popularity that we thought it is also a very good way of challenging and investigating an author’s work to give width, brevity, humour and depth across six of their
... Leer más
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Church, The - A Short Story Collection

From devout priests to sacreligious necromancers and everything in between

de Henry James, D H Lawrence, Vladimir Korolenko, Mary Cholmondeley.wav, Frederick Cowles, Anatole France, Alexander Kuprin, Leonid Andreyev, Alicia Ramsay, Mary Butts, Vernon Lee, W F Harvey, F G Loring, Honore de Balzac, R H Malden ...

Narrado por Eric Meyers, Mark Rice-Oxley, Richard Mitchley ...

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9 hora 19 minutos

Faith is a wonderful thing. Whether its faith in each other or to a God, Gods, or whatever entity you believe in, it brings a familiar comfort and sustenance to heart, soul and mental well-being.Whilst faith can be practiced anywhere religious faith is usually at a church or temple. The stories in this volume are centered both in houses of worship and with those with a strong association to its ... Leer más

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Faith is a wonderful thing. Whether its faith in each other or to a God, Gods, or whatever entity you believe in, it brings a familiar comfort and sustenance to heart, soul and mental well-being.Whilst faith can be practiced anywhere religious faith is usually at a church or temple. The stories in this volume are centered both in houses of worship and with those with a strong association to its
... Leer más
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Cornwall - A Short Story Collection

The beautiful landscape of Cornwall is the setting for happy and horror stories alike in this amazing collection of classic stories.

de Edgar Allan Poe, F Marion Crawford, Frederick Cowles ...

Narrado por Eve Karpf, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

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6 hora 5 minutos

The far South-West of England, this limb of land that extends away into the ocean, and some would say away from reality, from comfort and safety.Upon its beautiful rugged landscape of wild nature and pretty tourist laden villages have been seared some of the darkest stories from our author’s pens. For them Cornwall is malevolent, it veers towards evil and the dark arts of supernatural and ghostly ... Leer más

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The far South-West of England, this limb of land that extends away into the ocean, and some would say away from reality, from comfort and safety.Upon its beautiful rugged landscape of wild nature and pretty tourist laden villages have been seared some of the darkest stories from our author’s pens. For them Cornwall is malevolent, it veers towards evil and the dark arts of supernatural and ghostly
... Leer más
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Writers As The Protagonists – Short Stories

Wide spanning anthology with similar main characters

de Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Amy Levy, Washington Irving, Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, M R James, Frank R Stockton, George Gissing, Frederick Cowles, D K Broster, Hume Nisbet, Winifred Holtby, O Henry, Anthony Hope, Violet Hunt, A M Burrage ...

Narrado por Eric Meyers, Vincent Marzello, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

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8 hora 3 minutos

The short story in Literature is a few pages of beginning, middle and end peopled by characters who quickly draw themselves into its arc from the minds of their authors.How these authors, including Herman Melville, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, M R James and Violet Hunt imagine their characters journeys is, of course, illuminating, thought-provoking and classic literature.1 - Stories with The Writer as ... Leer más

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The short story in Literature is a few pages of beginning, middle and end peopled by characters who quickly draw themselves into its arc from the minds of their authors.How these authors, including Herman Melville, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, M R James and Violet Hunt imagine their characters journeys is, of course, illuminating, thought-provoking and classic literature.1 - Stories with The Writer as
... Leer más
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Essence of Evil – Tales of Monsters, Demons, Devils, Vampires & More

Over 30 hours delving into literatures darkest depths

de Alice and Claude Askew, Anatole France, Arthur Conan Doyle, Augustus Hare, Bernard Capes, C J Cutcliffe Hyne, Catherine Crowe, Charles Baudelaire, E F Benson, E F Benson, E T A Hoffman0, Ernst Raupach1, F Marion Crawford2, Fernan Caballeron3, Fitz James O'Brien4, Frederick Cowles5, Frederick Cowles6, H G Wells7, H P Lovecraft8, Hristo Smirenski9, Hugh Walpole0, Hume Nisbet1, Ion Luca Caragiale2, Jan Neruda3, John William Polidori4, Lady Eleanor Smith5, Leo Tolstoy6, M R James7, Nathaniel Hawthorne8, Niccolo Machiavelli9, Nikolai Gogol0, Phil Robinson1, Richard Garnett2, Robert Louis Stevenson3, Rudyard Kipling4, Saki5, Sheridan Le Fanu6, Susan Morrow writing as S Carleton7, Ulric Daubeny8, Uriah Derick D'Arcy9, Washington Irving0, Wilhelm Hauff1, William Hope Hodgson2, William Makepeace Thackeray3 ...

Narrado por Garrick Hogan4, Robbie McNab5, Elliot Fitzpatrick6 ...

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11 hora 31 minutos

Pure Evil is one of our greatest fears. No appeals to reason, no pleas of mercy or forgiveness will have the slightest impact on the mind of the oppressor. These Evil entities, surely we can’t name them as beings, include all sorts of monsters, demons, devils, vampires and other assorted ghouls that care little about the fate of you or I.1 - Essence of Evil - Tales of Monsters, Demons, Devils, ... Leer más

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Pure Evil is one of our greatest fears. No appeals to reason, no pleas of mercy or forgiveness will have the slightest impact on the mind of the oppressor. These Evil entities, surely we can’t name them as beings, include all sorts of monsters, demons, devils, vampires and other assorted ghouls that care little about the fate of you or I.1 - Essence of Evil - Tales of Monsters, Demons, Devils,
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