The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories

The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories

Infobox Book
name = The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories
title_orig =
translator =


image_caption = Dust-jacket from first edition
author = Lord Dunsany
illustrator =
cover_artist =
country = United Kingdom
language = English
series =
subject =
genre = fantasy and crime fiction short stories
publisher = Jarrolds
release_date = 1952
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages =
isbn = NA
preceded_by =
followed_by =

"The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories" is a collection of fantasy and crime short stories by author Lord Dunsany. It was first published in London by Jarrolds in October, 1952.

The book collects twenty-six short pieces by Dunsany.

Contents

* "The Two Bottles of Relish"
* "The Shooting of Constable Slugger"
* "An Enemy of Scotland Yard"
* "The Second Front"
* "The Two Assassins"
* "Kriegblut's Disguise"
* "The Mug in the Gambling Hall"
* "The Clue"
* "Once Too Often"
* "An Alleged Murder"
* "The Waiter's Story"
* "A Trade Dispute"
* "The Pirate of the Round Pond"
* "A Victim of Bad Luck"
* "The New Master"
* "A New Murder"
* "A Tale of Revenge"
* "The Speech"
* "The Lost Scientist"
* "The Unwritten Thriller"
* "In Ravancore"
* "Among the Bean Rows"
* "The Death-Watch Beetle"
* "Murder by Lightning"
* "The Murder in Netherby Gardens"
* "The Shield of Athene"

References

*cite book | last=Joshi | first=S. T. | authorlink=S. T. Joshi | title=Lord Dunsany: a Bibliography / by S. T. Joshi and Darrell Schweitzer | location=Metuchen, N.J. | publisher=The Scarecrow Press, Inc. | pages=28 | date=1993 | id=ISBN 0-8108-2714-X


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”