Stories by the American Authors, Vol. 2: The Transferred Ghost; A Martyr to Science; Mrs. Knollys; A Dinner-Party; The Mount of Sorrow; Sister Silvia (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 212
Published: 2018
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"Stories by the American Authors, Vol. 2" includes a collection of engaging tales that showcase the unique storytelling styles of several writers. One of the stories, "The Transferred Ghost," revolves around a man's peculiar encounter with a spirit that unexpectedly swaps residences with him, leading to a humorous exploration of the afterlife and human desires. "A Martyr to Science" depicts the trials of a passionate scientist who pushes the boundaries of experimentation with unexpected consequences. Each narrative reflects themes of love, science, and the supernatural, embodying the imaginative spirit of American literature during the time. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 212 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Forgotten Books .
Frank R. Stockton (1834-1902) was born in Philadelphia and as the author of many novels, short stories and imaginative tales for children, he remained one of the most popular humorists in the United States until his death. P. J. Lynch won the 1987 Mother Goose Award and has twice been awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal.