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The Passenger from Calais

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Arthur Griffiths


An army officer, and a mysterious lady with a maid and baby in tow, are the only passengers on the Engadine express from Calais. The lady is…

A Luncheon Party

In Nobody

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Susan Warner


There are many romantic tales about a handsome and rich man falling in love with a beautiful lower class woman over the objections of his fa…

A Broken Window, and Glorious News

In The Outdoor Chums in the Big Woods

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Edward Stratemeyer and Captain Quincy Allen


“That looks like a challenge, Frank.” “It was well fired, at any rate, Bluff!” “I should say yes, because it knocked my hat clear off my hea…

Hepaticas

In Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories

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Anne Douglas Sedgwick


This book, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, is a collection of 23 "modern short stories", written by various autho…

Thirteenth Letter

In The Sign of the Cross in the Nineteenth Century

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Jean-Joseph Gaume


A book that examines the sign of the Cross made by Christians since the primitive church up until the 19th century. It looks at stories of m…

Chapter VI

In Hagar's Daughter. A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice

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Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins


Hagar's Daughter was first published serially in "The Colored American Magazine" in 1901-1902 by Pauline E. Hopkins, a prominent A…