Author's pseudonym, Isak Dinesen, at head of title.
Contents
The sailor-boy's tale -- The young man with the carnation -- The pearls -- The invincible slave-owners -- The heroine -- The dreaming child -- Alkmene -- The fish -- Peter and Rosa -- Sorrowacre -- A consolatory tale.
Form
Also issued online.
Summary
Eleven unique, highly orininal short stories with a simple and clear style.