A collection of 15 fantasy short stories, similar to the ""Arabian
Nights,"" set in Chicago. Excerpt: The Manner in Which Mr. Edward
Middleton Encounters the Emir Achmed Ben Daoud. It was a lowering
and gloomy night in the early part of the present century. Mr.
Edward Middleton, a gallant youth, who had but lately passed his
twenty-third year, was faring northward along the southern part of
that famous avenue of commerce, Clark Street, in the city of
Chicago, wending his way toward the emporium of Mr. Marks Cohen.
Suddenly the rain which the cloudy heaven had been promising for
many hours, began to descend in great scattered drops that presaged
a heavy shower. Mr. Middleton hastened his steps. It was possible
that if the dress-suit he wore, hired for the occasion of the
wedding of his friend, Mr. Chauncey Stackelberg, should become
imbued with moisture in the shower that now seemed imminent, ...
General
Imprint: |
Lulu.Com
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
July 2017 |
Authors: |
Wardon Allan Curtis
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 9mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
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Pages: |
160 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-387-09430-1 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Fantasy
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-387-09430-0 |
Barcode: |
9781387094301 |
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