The Fatal Move, and Other Stories
| Author | : Frederick William O'Connell |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 104 |
| Release | : 1924 |
| ISBN-10 | : OXFORD:504136859 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Fatal Move, and Other Stories by : Frederick William O'Connell
Download or read book The Fatal Move, and Other Stories written by Frederick William O'Connell and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The title story is a conte cruel involving a romantic triangle, a game of chess, and an electrocution. The next three are supernatural tales with medical and antiquarian backgrounds. The fifth is a detective story with an antiquarian and occult setting and a rationalized ending. The last is a humorous of tale of a future, Sovietized Britain. Pleasantly written stories, showing evident knowledge of medical, academic and Eastern milieus, but without much dramatic punch. [Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 49].
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