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The Day before Yesterday
'The Day before Yesterday' Summary
The Day before Yesterday is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The title story is a short story that explores the nature of time and memory.
The story follows a man who wakes up one day to find himself in a strange world. He is surrounded by people he does not recognize, and everything seems familiar yet different. He soon realizes that he has been transported back in time to the day before yesterday.
The man is initially confused and disoriented, but he soon begins to explore this new world. He meets new people, learns about their lives, and experiences things that he never could have in his own time.
As the day progresses, the man begins to question the nature of time and memory. He wonders if he is really in the past, or if he is simply dreaming. He also begins to wonder if he can change the past, or if he is simply doomed to repeat it.
The story is beautifully written and evocative. Middleton has a gift for creating a sense of unease and suspense. The characters are well-developed and relatable. You will root for the man as he tries to make sense of this strange new world.
The story is full of symbolism and foreshadowing. There are many clues that hint at the true nature of the story.
Overall, The Day before Yesterday is a well-written and thought-provoking story that is sure to stay with you long after you have finished reading it. It is a must-read for fans of short fiction and time travel stories.
In addition to the title story, The Day before Yesterday also includes a number of other short stories and essays. These stories explore a variety of themes, including love, loss, and the nature of reality.
The essays in The Day before Yesterday provide insights into Middleton's own thoughts and beliefs. They offer a glimpse into the mind of a talented writer who was taken from us too soon.
The Day before Yesterday is a valuable addition to any collection of short fiction. It is a book that will stay with you long after you have finished reading it.
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Richard Middleton
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Richard Barham Middleton (28 October 1882 – 1 December 1911) was an English poet and author. He is remembered most for his short ghost stories, in particular "The Ghost Ship".Middleton was born in Sta...
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