Danger! and Other Stories (Annotated)
Author | : Sir Arthur Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 123 |
Release | : 2017-03-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 1520836279 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781520836270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (270 Downloads) |
Download or read book Danger! and Other Stories (Annotated) written by Sir Arthur Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. Danger! And Other Stories (1918) is a collection of short stories published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.The collection's title story, "Danger! Being the Log of Captain John Sirius", was written 18 months before the outbreak of World War I and first published in the Strand Magazine in July 1914. It depicts an imaginary country in Europe fighting - and defeating - Britain, and is intended to direct public attention to the great danger (submarines) which threatened the country.Contents"Danger! Being the Log of Captain John Sirius""One Crowded Hour""A Point of View""The Fall of Lord Barrymore""The Horror of the Heights""Borrowed Scenes""The Surgeon of Gaster Fell""How It Happened""The Prisoner's Defence""Three of Them"