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    The Problem Club (Unabridged)

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    3 heure 17 min

    In the quaint town of Ashleigh, a peculiar club emerges, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. The Problem Club, a clandestine gathering of eccentric individuals, grapples with the most perplexing conundrums that life throws their way. From the enigmatic Professor Paley, with his uncanny ability to solve riddles, to the enigmatic Miss Marjoribanks, whose sharp wit cuts through deception, each member ... En savoir plus

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  • Not on the Passenger List and other Strange Stories

    par Barry Pain ...
    Collection series Black Heath Gothic, Sensation and Supernatural
    A distraught woman is haunted by the ghost of her dead husband on a voyage to England... or is she?A billiard-room echoes to the sounds of a spectral game...A haunted tower reveals its terrifying secret on Christmas Eve...A family dog appears to foretell a terrible danger...These are just some of the delights contained in this unsettling collection of supernatural stories from a master of the ... En savoir plus

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    Complete Recovery, A

    From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

    par Barry Pain ...
    Lu par Ghizela Rowe ...

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    13 min

    Barry Eric Odell Pain was born at 3 Sydney Street in Cambridge on 28th September 1864. He was one of 4 children.He was educated at Sedbergh School and then Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.In 1889, Cornhill Magazine published his short story ‘The Hundred Gates’. This opened the way for Pain to advance his literary career on several fronts. He became a contributor to Punch and The Speaker, as well ... En savoir plus

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  • Wilhelmina in London

    par Barry Pain ...
    It is quite possible to love a person whom one does not respect, of whom one even disapproves. I loved my father, but I certainly did not respect him. He did not even respect himself. When he married my mother, much against the wishes of his family, my grandfather bought him an annuity of two hundred a year, and desired to have nothing more to do with him. My mother died when I was quite a little ... En savoir plus

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  • Here and Hereafter

    Stories on Either Side of Death

    par Barry Pain ...
    Collection series Gothic & Horror
    Complete and unabridged, with 56 full-page plates by Odilon Redon, Francisco Goya and Edvard Munch. Barry Pain in his other mode: a linen-draper who cannot stop dreaming true, the dead who come back on quiet domestic errands, and jokes that turn cold about two-thirds through. Pain made his living being funny in Punch, which is exactly why these work — the horror arrives in the voice of a man ... En savoir plus

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  • In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories

    par Barry Pain ...
    In "In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories," Barry Pain presents a collection of engaging tales that explore the intricacies of human experience through a whimsical lens. The stories are infused with Pain's characteristic wit and humor, often delving into the absurdities of life and the quirks of human nature. Each narrative invites readers to reflect on their own ... En savoir plus

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  • Celia et son fantôme

    Quand on a dix-sept ans, une famille insupportable et un employeur trop empressé, que faire sinon une fugue pour conquérir sa liberté?Mais Celia va trouver sur sa route un étrange fantôme, plein de douceur et de compassion, qui va littéralement changer sa vie.Salué de son vivant pour ses contes d'humour, Barry Pain (1864-1928) est resté dans les mémoires pour son œuvre fantastique, souvent teintée ... En savoir plus

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  • The Complete Works of Barry Pain

    par Barry Pain ...
    The Complete Works of Barry PainThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Marge Askinforit2 - If Winter Don't3 - The New Gulliver and Other Stories4 - Here and Hereafter5 - The Exiles of Faloo6 - In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories7 - Wilhelmina in London ... En savoir plus

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  • The New Gulliver And Other Stories

    par Barry Pain ...
    "The New Gulliver and Other Stories" by using Barry Pain is a fascinating collection of quick stories that showcases the writer's wit, creativeness, and eager observational abilties. Published inside the early 20th century, Barry Pain's tales exhibit a satisfying mixture of humor, satire, and social observation. The titular tale, "The New Gulliver," serves as a satirical exploration of societal ... En savoir plus

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  • If Winter Don't

    A.B.C.D.E.F. Notsomuchinson

    par Barry Pain ...
    In "If Winter Don't," Barry Pain delivers a compelling narrative that intertwines the themes of existential inquiry and the passage of time, masterfully showcasing his keen sense for character development and dialogue. The novel'Äôs literary style is characterized by Pain's subtle wit and vivid imagery, capturing both the starkness of winter and the resilience of the human spirit. Set against the ... En savoir plus

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  • Uno scambio di anime

    storia dell’uomo che si trasferì nel corpo dell’amata

    par Barry Pain ...
    "Uno scambio di anime" è scritto come un resoconto narrato in prima persona da uno dei personaggi, un certo Compton. Il narratore è amico di uno strano studioso, il dottor Myas, impegnato in esperimenti vagamente scientifici. Tali esperimenti consistono nel riuscire a compiere ciò che fa da titolo alla novella, ovvero Uno scambio di anime, inteso più precisamente come un travaso di coscienze. Alla ... En savoir plus

    CHF 6.00

  • Eliza

    Humorous Stories

    par Barry Pain ...
    Collection series Classic Novels
    "Suppose," I said to one of the junior clerks at our office the other day, "you were asked to describe yourself in a few words, could you do it?"His answer that he could describe me in two was no answer at all. Also the two words were not a description, and were so offensive that I did not continue the conversation.I believe there are but few people who could give you an accurate description of ... En savoir plus

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