Talking Handkerchief, and Other Stories
'Talking Handkerchief, and Other Stories' Summary
In 'Talking Handkerchief, and Other Stories,' Thomas Wallace Knox invites readers to embark on a journey through a captivating collection of action-packed narratives. From facing treacherous pirates to confronting cannibalistic tribes, each story unfolds with a sense of urgency and suspense. The protagonists, often resourceful and courageous, find themselves thrust into a world where danger lurks at every turn. They navigate perilous encounters with wild animals, overcome natural disasters, and devise ingenious plans to outwit their adversaries. Through cunning and determination, they accomplish daring escapes, demonstrating the human capacity for resilience in the face of adversity. Set against diverse and exotic locales, these tales transport readers to the heart of 19th-century adventures, showcasing the grit and resourcefulness of individuals navigating a world brimming with danger and intrigue.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
Thomas Wallace Knox
United States
Thomas Wallace Knox, a prominent figure in the world of journalism and literature, left an indelible mark on American history and literature. His tireless pursuit of truth, adventurous spirit, and cap...
Books by Thomas Wallace KnoxDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Blood on My Jets by Algis Budrys
In a future where the galaxy is ruled by a complex system, Ash Holcomb is a hired gun, a member of a rough and tumble group known as 'jetters'. They t...
Easter Lily by Amanda Minnie Douglas
This collection of five short stories is geared towards young readers, offering engaging tales that impart valuable lessons through charming narrative...
The Greenstone Door by William Satchell
The Greenstone Door is a historical novel, set between 1830-1860’s New Zealand. The main character, Cedric Tregarthen, is remembering his past, tellin...
Gulliver’s Reizen by Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Reizen is een satirisch boek uit 1726 van de Ierse schrijver Jonathan Swift. Het beschrijft de reizen van Lemuel Gulliver, een Engelse chir...
Offshore Pirate by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Set against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties, "Offshore Pirate" tells the story of Ardita Farnam, a headstrong young heiress who rebels against th...
Prince of Good Fellows by Robert Barr
The book chronicles the early life of James V, King of Scots, offering a fictionalized account of his adventures and challenges in the 16th century. B...
Thralls of the Endless Night by Leigh Douglass Brackett
Set on a distant planet, "Thralls of the Endless Night" follows the story of a group of survivors who find themselves stranded after a crash landing....
Les Miserables, Volume 4 by Victor Hugo
Les Misérables is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century...
Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 1, 1835 to 1842 by Hans Christian Andersen
This book is a collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved fairy tales. These stories have been translated into more than 100 languag...
Hidden Places by Bertrand W. Sinclair
Returning home from the war, Hollister struggles to find his place in society. Haunted by his experiences, he sets out on a journey of self-discovery,...
Reviews for Talking Handkerchief, and Other Stories
No reviews posted or approved, yet...