A. C. Doyle – The Stone of Boxman’s Drift
The Stone of Boxman’s Drift by Arthur Conan Doyle The Stone of Boxman’s Drift by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published in Boy’s Own Paper, Christmas number, 1887. The Stone of Boxman’s Drift The sun had sunk down behind the distant Griqualand mountains and had left a few bright slashes upon the western sky, which faded […]
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A. C. Doyle – A Study In Scarlet : Sherlock Holmes
A Study In Scarlet : Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle A Study In Scarlet By A. Conan Doyle A Study In Scarlet Contents A Study In Scarlet Part I A Study In Scarlet Chapter I. Mr. Sherlock Holmes A Study In Scarlet Chapter II. The Science Of Deduction A Study In Scarlet Chapter III. […]
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Bram Stoker – The Dualitists or The Death Doom
The Dualitists or The Death Doom of the Double Born by Bram Stoker First published November 1886 : 1887 edition of The Theatre Annual, Carson & Comerford, London The Dualitists or The Death Doom By Bram Stoker The Dualitists Contents The Dualitists Chapter I. Bis Dat Qui Non Cito Dat The Dualitists Chapter II. Halcyon […]
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J. M. Barrie – Better Dead
Better Dead by James Matthew Barrie BETTER DEAD By J. M. Barrie TO FREDERICK GREENWOOD Better Dead Contents CHAPTER I. ENGAGED? CHAPTER II. THE S. D. W. S. P.? CHAPTER III. THE GREAT SOCIAL QUESTION? CHAPTER IV. WOMAN’S RIGHTS? CHAPTER V. DYNAMITERS? CHAPTER VI. A CELEBRITY AT HOME? CHAPTER VII. EXPERIMENTING? CHAPTER VIII. A LOST […]
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A. C. Doyle – Uncle Jeremy’s Household
Uncle Jeremy’s Household by Arthur Conan Doyle Uncle Jeremy’s Household by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published in Boy’s Own Paper, 8 January—19 February 1887. Uncle Jeremy’s Household Contents Uncle Jeremy’s Household I Uncle Jeremy’s Household II Uncle Jeremy’s Household III Uncle Jeremy’s Household IV Uncle Jeremy’s Household V Uncle Jeremy’s Household VI Uncle Jeremy’s Household […]
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Lewis Carroll – A Song of Love Poem
A Song of Love Poem by Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson) Poetry from Three Sunsets and Other Poems. A Song of Love Poem Say, what is the spell, when her fledgelings are cheeping, That lures the bird home to her nest? Or wakes the tired mother, whose infant is weeping, To cuddle and croon it to […]
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A. C. Doyle – Touch and Go: A Midshipman’s Story
Touch and Go: A Midshipman’s Story by Arthur Conan Doyle Touch and Go: A Midshipman’s Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published in Cassell’s Family Magazine, April 1886. Touch and Go: A Midshipman’s Story What is there in all nature which is more beautiful or more inspiriting than the sight of the great ocean, when […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Fate of the Evangeline
The Fate of the Evangeline by Arthur Conan Doyle The Fate of the Evangeline by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published in Boy’s Own Paper, Christmas number, 1885. The Fate of the Evangeline Contents The Fate of the Evangeline I The Fate of the Evangeline II The Fate of the Evangeline III The Fate of the […]
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Bram Stoker – Our New House
Our New House : by Bram Stoker First published November 23rd 1885 : 1886 edition of The Theatre Annual, Carson & Comerford, London Our New House by Bram Stoker Our New House We spoke of it as our New House simply because we thought of it as such and not from any claim to the […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Lonely Hampshire Cottage
The Lonely Hampshire Cottage by Arthur Conan Doyle The Lonely Hampshire Cottage by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published in Cassell’s Saturday Journal, 2 May 1885. The Lonely Hampshire Cottage John Ranter, ex-landlord of the “Battle of Dettingen” public-house in Southampton, was not a man whom one would desire as a friend, and still less would […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Tragedians
The Tragedians by Arthur Conan Doyle The Tragedians by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published in Bow Bells, 20 August 1884. The Tragedians Contents The Tragedians I The Tragedians II The Tragedians III The Tragedians IV The Tragedians I Night had fallen on the busy world of Paris, and its gay population had poured out on […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Heiress of Glenmahowley
The Heiress of Glenmahowley by Arthur Conan Doyle The Heiress of Glenmahowley by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First published in Temple Bar magazine, January 1884 First book appearance in The Unknown Conan Doyle, 1929 The Heiress of Glenmahowley “Bob,” said I, “this won’t do; something must be done.” “It must,” echoed Bob, as he puffed […]
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