Danger! and Other Stories - Softcover

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1410100154 ISBN 13: 9781410100153

Verlag: Fredonia Books (NL), 2002

Inhaltsangabe

A collection of short stories, by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, including the future war story "Danger!" and the science fiction tale "The Horror from the Heights," "The Fall of Lord Barrymore," "The Prisoner's Defence," and "The Surgeon of Gaster Fall." The title story covers 49 pages and was written about eighteen months before the outbreak of The First World War, the author's intention being "to direct public attention to the great danger which threatened this country." . In an introduction, the author makes the case for investing in a Channel Tunnel -- something he would love to ride through today on the Eurostar train!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was an English writer best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. In the late nineteenth century he developed an interest in Spiritualism and became one of its most ardent supporters. Doyle wrote numerous books on the subject and frequently lectured on its merits.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Fredonia Books (NL)
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1410100154
• ISBN 13: 9781410100153
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 260
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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