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Fascinating Short Stories

By: H. G. Wells, Wilkie Collins, John Buchan, Jack London, Stephen Crane, Alphonse Daudet, Edgar Wallace
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
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Publisher's Summary

A superb collection of captivating short stories by leading classic writers, including:

  • 'The Cone' by H. G. Wells
  • 'The Dream Woman' by Wilkie Collins
  • 'Fortunes Adrift' by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne
  • 'The Kidnapping of Phil Altamore' by Ella Hepworth Dixon
  • 'The Table Under the Tree' by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • 'In Yeddo Bay' by Jack London
  • 'The Man with the Canine Teeth' by Edgar Wallace
  • 'The Open Boat' by Stephen Crane
  • 'Make Westing' by Jack London
  • 'The Pope's Mule' by Alphonse Daudet
  • 'The Old Ancient Ship' by Morley Roberts
  • 'The Yacht' by Arnold Bennett
  • 'The Village That Voted the Earth was Flat' by Rudyard Kipling
  • 'The Brute' by Joseph Conrad
  • 'Bound for Rio Grande' by A. E. Dingle
  • 'An Old Fashioned Christmas Eve' by Peter Christen Asbjörnsen
  • 'The Far Islands' by John Buchan
  • 'The High Seas' by Elinor Mordaunt
  • 'A Bohemian Bag' by F. Anstey
  • 'The 9.30 Up Train' by Sabine Baring-Gould

Plus many more gripping short stories by famous writers.

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