Compelling Short Stories: Forty Great Classic Tales

H. G. Wells · H. Rider Haggard · Hugh Walpole

Sep 2016 · Red Door Consulting · Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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17 hr 5 min

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A rich and varied anthology of inventive classic tales by some of the world's top storytellers.

'A Deal in Ostriches' by H. G. Wells
'The Scarecrow' by G. Ranger Wormser
'Only a Dream' by H. Rider Haggard
'The Magic Shop' by H. G. Wells
'The Business of Madame Jahn' by Vincent O'Sullivan
'The Old Portrait' by Hume Nisbet
'The Yellow Globe' by Alexander W. Drake
'The Last Trump' by Hugh Walpole
'The White Cat' by W. W. Jacobs
'The Effigy' by G. Ranger Wormser
'The Flowering of the Strange Orchid' by H. G. Wells
'The Piano Next Door' by Elia W. Peattie
'The Khitmatgar' by B. M. Croker
'The Crystal Egg' by H. G. Wells
'The Fire' by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne
'The Horla' by Guy de Maupassant
'Haunted' by G. Ranger Wormser
'Through a Window' by H. G. Wells
'The Devil of the Marsh' by H. B. Marriott-Watson
'The Greatest Good of the Greatest Number' by Gertrude Atherton...and over 20 more fascinating classic stories.

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