Stories without Tears
Barry Pain
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This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain, first published in 1914. While generally best-known for his horror and supernatural fiction, Barry Pain turns to general fiction, mystery, and humour in this volume. Sorely needed in 1914, one might say, and perhaps also sorely needed today. - Summary by Carolin (10 hr 14 min)
Kapitel
Great Possessions | 43:26 | Gelesen von Kate Follis |
A Model Man | 27:12 | Gelesen von Gab1 |
The Marriage of Miranda | 21:20 | Gelesen von Mike Pelton |
The Failure of Professor Palbeck | 30:06 | Gelesen von Greg Giordano |
The 'Eighty-Seven | 16:39 | Gelesen von Mike Pelton |
Clubs and Hearts | 15:15 | Gelesen von Greg Giordano |
One Stone | 9:10 | Gelesen von Richard Potenza |
General Observations | 17:38 | Gelesen von Mike Pelton |
The Boy and the Pessimist | 30:38 | Gelesen von Peter Block |
Chrisimissima | 28:27 | Gelesen von Angelique G. Campbell |
A Vicious Circle | 6:11 | Gelesen von Greg Giordano |
Sunnybrow | 18:49 | Gelesen von Greg Giordano |
Aunt Martha | 9:18 | Gelesen von livhardy |
A Devil, a Boy, and a Trade Designer | 24:35 | Gelesen von Cyndi Stark |
The Key of the Hen-House | 30:25 | Gelesen von Angelique G. Campbell |
One Hour of Fame | 15:32 | Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva |
Sara | 8:16 | Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva |
The Blanking Business | 13:13 | Gelesen von Greg Giordano |
The Cheat | 14:29 | Gelesen von Lynda Marie Neilson |
The Difficult Case | 18:39 | Gelesen von Lynda Marie Neilson |
Some Imitations | 19:41 | Gelesen von Lynda Marie Neilson |
The Celestial's Editorship | 25:15 | Gelesen von Siyami Aktan |
The Tenwood Witch | 21:14 | Gelesen von April6090 |
Lovers on an Island | 23:32 | Gelesen von Gab1 |
The Hero and the Burglar | 17:39 | Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva |
Appreciation | 7:43 | Gelesen von April6090 |
The Philosopher | 6:15 | Gelesen von Lynda Marie Neilson |
The Life of a Bubble | 5:27 | Gelesen von Foon |
For Value Received | 3:48 | Gelesen von Foon |
Omnia Vanitas | 6:50 | Gelesen von Angelique G. Campbell |
The Love Philter | 7:14 | Gelesen von Angelique G. Campbell |
Doing Good | 7:46 | Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva |
Kind Words | 6:10 | Gelesen von April6090 |
The Worthless Stones | 6:37 | Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva |
Gold | 7:13 | Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva |
The Pig and the Jacoby | 7:18 | Gelesen von Mitzi |
The Wrong Elixir | 5:05 | Gelesen von April6090 |
Evolution | 6:26 | Gelesen von Mike Pelton |
Blue Roses | 6:32 | Gelesen von M.L. Wize |
The Street of Peril | 5:51 | Gelesen von Angelique G. Campbell |
The Curate, the Boy, and the Bee | 4:00 | Gelesen von Foon |
George | 1:31 | Gelesen von Foon |
Pull the Right String | 1:17 | Gelesen von Foon |
Too Much Self-Help | 1:46 | Gelesen von Foon |
Not Impervious to Damp | 2:39 | Gelesen von Lynda Marie Neilson |
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The Reader
There terrific stories and all but I was expecting horror maybe in the least a thriller. But, I guess not. Still kinda bummed out about that. They were good though.