Ten Minute Stories
'Ten Minute Stories' Summary
Algernon Blackwood's "Ten Minute Stories" is a collection of diverse tales showcasing the author's literary prowess. The stories explore the realms of the uncanny and supernatural, with a healthy dose of bizarre and mysterious occurrences. However, this collection also reveals Blackwood's comedic side, as he cleverly satirizes the social customs of the upper class. Additionally, his love and appreciation for nature are eloquently expressed in lyrical prose, highlighting the beauty and wonder of the natural world.Book Details
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Algernon Blackwood
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Algernon Henry Blackwood, was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre. The literary c...
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