The Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 12 September 1898
Various
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The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine.
This is the 12th issue of Volume 3 with the following stories:
> Holding Down a Homestead, by H. W. Phillips: loneliness and a bad conscience can drive people crazy
> The Clasp of Fire, by Carrie E. Garrett: how a Russian princess was taught humility
> A Soft Soap Affair, by C. B. Lewis: learn about the ingenious plot to have two young lovers make up again
> The Camels of Iphi, by Charles Clayton Dana: two brothers must ride a race for their lives
> Mr. Jones's Dream, by Edward Robins: an example of what can happen to superstitious travellers
- Summary by Sonia (1 hr 48 min)
Chapters
| Holding Down a Homestead, by H. W. Phillips | 23:34 | Read by Shannon Sullivan |
| The Clasp of Fire, by Carrie E. Garrett | 30:19 | Read by Julie Burks |
| A Soft Soap Affair, by C. B. Lewis | 20:24 | Read by AllenO |
| The Camels of Iphi, by Charles Clayton Dana | 15:36 | Read by Chris Pyle |
| Mr. Jones's Dream, by Edward Robins | 18:50 | Read by Greg Giordano |