Man and Maid

by E. Nesbit

13 chapters6h 26mEnglish1906

About this book

A collection of the author's short stories for adults, with some supernatural ones. - Summary by Peter Yearsley

1The haunted inheritance

2194

2The power of darkness

2136

3The stranger who might have been observed

1754

4Rack and thumbscrew

1439

5The millionairess

2251

6The hermit of "The Yews"

1767

7The aunt and the editor

1525

8Miss Mouse

1781

9The old wife

1769

10The house of silence

1610

11The girl at the tobacconist's

1651

12While it is yet day

1398

13Alcibiades

1889