Strange Travel Stories

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United States

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A fascinating collection of travellers' tales, featuring weird innkeepers, ghouls and ghosts, robbers and murderers, card sharpers and confidence tricksters, dead bodies in odd places.... the very thing for anyone busy planning a vacation this year.... 1. "Miss Bracegirdle does her Duty" by Stacy Aumonier 2. "A Queer Night in Paris" by Guy de Maupassant 3. "The Dead Hand" by Wilkie Collins 4. "The Tête Noire" by Charles Allston Collins 5. "The Belated Russian Passport" by Mark Twain 6. "My Adventure in Norfolk" by A. J. Alan 7. "My Black Mirror" by Wilkie Collins 8. "A Visit to Droughtland" by Banjo Paterson 9. "A Pastoral Horror" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 10. "Smith and the Pharaohs" by H. Rider Haggard 11. "The Ship that saw a Ghost" by Frank Norris 12. "The Saloon Passenger" by E. W. Hornung 13. "The Man with the Watches" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 14. "The Holly Tree" by Charles Dickens 15. "Portrait of a Lady" by Jerome K. Jerome 16. "The Inn of the Two Witches" by Joseph Conrad 17. "War" by Sherwood Anderson 18. "The Black Ferry" by John Galt 19. "A Strange Goldfield" by Guy Boothby 20. "The Downfall of Mulligans" by Banjo Paterson 21. "The Box Tunnel" by Charles Reade 22. "Submarine" by Stella Benson 23. "The Pig and Whistle" by George Gissing 24. "Cannibalism in the Cars" by Mark Twain 25. "A Rash Experiment" by W. W. Jacobs 26. "A Descent into the Maelström" by Edgar Allan Poe 27. "The Three Strangers" by Thomas Hardy 28. "The Mouse" by Saki 29. "Long Odds" by H. Rider Haggard 30. "The Room" by Stacy Aumonier 31. "Moon's Gibbet" by Egerton Castle 32. "Rats" by M. R. James 33. "The Mystery of Sasassa Valley" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 34. "Lost in a Pyramid" by Louisa M. Alcott 35. "The Severed Hand" by Wilhelm Hauff 36. "The Scharz-Metterklume Method" by Saki Author - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Narrator - Cathy Dobson. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.

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English