Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 01 October 1897
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'Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 01 October 1897' Summary
The first issue of "The Black Cat" magazine's third volume presents a diverse range of captivating tales. In "His Millionaire Client", Sallie Pate Steen crafts a scheme to acquire the fortune of a convicted murderer. Philip Verrill Mighels' "The Egg That Ran Away" follows a naturalist's discovery of peculiar eggs. Leonard Freeman Burbank's "Love and Avarice" depicts the destructive power of obsessive love. R. H. Fletcher's "How the Widow Raised the Mortgage" explores the complexities of marriage and a captain's reluctance towards commitment. Finally, Elizabeth Flint Wade's "Told in China" offers a poignant tale of love rekindled through a broken teacup. Each story delves into different aspects of human experience, touching on themes of greed, love, and the consequences of one's choices, showcasing the magazine's commitment to publishing intriguing and thought-provoking narratives.Book Details
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