Description |
xxxvii, 911 pages ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Everyman's library
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page xxiii). |
Contents |
In the house of Suddhoo -- Beyond the pale -- A bank fraud -- Pig -- On Greenhow Hill -- Love-O'-women -- The drums of the fore and aft -- Dray wara yow dee -- The city of dreadful night -- Without benefit of clergy -- The head of the district -- Jews in Shushan -- The man who would be king -- The finest story in the world -- The mark of the beast -- The strange ride of Morrowbie Jukes -- The disturber of traffic -- Mrs. Hauksbee sits out. |
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A wayside comedy -- Baa baa, black sheep -- The bridge builders -- The Maltese cat -- In ambush -- A Sahibs war -- Wireless -- Mrs. Bathurst -- Swept and garnished -- Mary Postgate -- Dymchurch flit -- With the night mail -- The house surgeon -- The wish house -- The Janeites -- The bull that thought -- A Madonna of the trenches -- The eye of Allah -- The gardener -- Dayspring mishandled -- The church that was at Antioch -- The manner of men. |
Subject |
Manners and customs -- Fiction.
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Short stories.
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Added Author |
Gottlieb, Robert, 1931-2023
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Added Title |
Short stories. Selections
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ISBN |
0679435921: $23.00 |
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