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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Ultimate Collection: 21 Novels, 188 Short Stories, 88 Poems & 7 Plays, Including Works on Spirituality, Historical Writings & Personal Memoirs (Illustrated)
Table of Contents
Sherlock Holmes Books
Novels
A Study in Scarlet
Part I. Being a Reprint from the Reminiscences of John H. Watson, M.D.
I. Mr. Sherlock Holmes
II. The Science of Deduction
III. The Lauriston Gardens Mystery
IV. What John Rance had to Tell
V. Our Advertisement Brings a Visitor
VI. Tobias Gregson Shows What He Can Do
VII. Light in the Darkness
Part II. The Country of the Saints
I. On the Great Alkali Plain
II. The Flower of Utah
III. John Ferrier Talks with the Prophet
IV. A Flight for Life
V. The Avenging Angels
VI. A Continuation of the Reminiscences of John Watson, M.D.
VII. The Conclusion
The Sign of Four
Chapter I. The Science of Deduction
Chapter II. The Statement of the Case
Chapter III. In Quest of a Solution
Chapter IV. The Story of the Bald-Headed Man
Chapter V. The Tragedy of Pondicherry Lodge
Chapter VI. Sherlock Holmes Gives a Demonstration
Chapter VII. The Episode of the Barrel
Chapter VIII. The Baker Street Irregulars
Chapter IX. A Break in the Chain
Chapter X. The End of the Islander
Chapter XI. The Great Agra Treasure
Chapter XII. The Strange Story of Jonathan Small
The Hound of the Baskervilles
I. Mr. Sherlock Holmes
II. The Curse of the Baskervilles
III. The Problem
IV. Sir Henry Baskerville
V. Three Broken Threads
VI. Baskerville Hall
VII. The Stapletons of Merripit House
VIII. First Report of Dr. Watson
IX. The Light Upon the Moor
X. Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson
XI. The Man on the Tor
XII. Death on the Moor
XIII. Fixing The Nets
XIV. The Hound of the Baskervilles
XV. A Retrospection
The Valley of Fear
Part 1. The Tragedy of Birlstone
Chapter 1. The Warning
Chapter 2. Sherlock Holmes Discourses
Chapter 3. The Tragedy of Birlstone
Chapter 4. Darkness
Chapter 5. The People of the Drama
Chapter 6. A Dawning Light
Chapter 7. The Solution
Part 2. The Scowrers
Chapter 1. The Man
Chapter 2. The Bodymaster
Chapter 3. Lodge 341, Vermissa
Chapter 4. The Valley of Fear
Chapter 5. The Darkest Hour
Chapter 6. Danger
Chapter 7. The Trapping of Birdy Edwards
Epilogue
Short Story Collections
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Adventure I. A Scandal in Bohemia
Adventure II. The Red-Headed League
Adventure III. A Case of Identity
Adventure IV. The Boscombe Valley Mystery
Adventure V. The Five Orange Pips
Adventure VI. The Man with the Twisted Lip
Adventure VII. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Adventure VIII. The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Adventure IX. The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb
Adventure X. The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
Adventure XI. The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
Adventure XII. The Adventure of the Copper Beeches
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
II. The Adventure of the Yellow Face
III. The Adventure of the Stock-Broker's Clerk
IV. The Adventure of the "Gloria Scott"
V. The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual
VI. The Adventure of the Reigate Squires
VII. The Adventure of the Crooked Man
VIII. The Adventure of the Resident Patient
IX. The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter
X. The Adventure of the Naval Treaty
XI. The Adventure of the Final Problem
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
I. The Adventure of the Empty House
II. The Adventure of the Norwood Builder
III. The Adventure of the Dancing Men
IV. The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist
V. The Adventure of the Priory School
VI. The Adventure of Black Peter
VII. The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
VIII. The Adventure of the Six Napoleons
IX. The Adventure of the Three Students
X. The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez
XI. The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter
XII. The Adventure of the Abbey Grange
XIII. The Adventure of the Second Stain
His Last Bow
His Last Bow: Preface
The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge
The Adventure of the Red Circle
The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax
The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot
His Last Bow: An Epilogue of Sherlock Holmes
Sketches
The Field Bazaar
How Watson Learned the Trick
Professor Challenger Series
The Lost World
Foreword
Chapter I. “There Are Heroisms All Round Us”
Chapter II. “Try Your Luck with Professor Challenger”
Chapter III. “He is a Perfectly Impossible Person”
Chapter IV. “It’s Just the very Biggest Thing in the World”
Chapter V. “Question!”
Chapter VI. “I was the Flail of the Lord”
Chapter VII. “To-morrow we Disappear into the Unknown”
Chapter VIII. “The Outlying Pickets of the New World”
Chapter IX. “Who could have Foreseen it?”
Chapter X. “The most Wonderful Things have Happened”
Chapter XI. “For once I was the Hero”
Chapter XII. “It was Dreadful in the Forest”
Chapter XIII. “A Sight which I shall Never Forget”
Chapter XIV. “Those Were the Real Conquests”
Chapter XV. “Our Eyes have seen Great Wonders”
Chapter XVI. “A Procession! A Procession!”
The Poison Belt
Chapter I. The Blurring of Lines
Chapter II. The Tide of Death
Chapter III. Submerged
Chapter IV. A Diary of the Dying
Chapter V. The Dead World
Chapter VI. The Great Awakening
When the World Screamed
The Brigadier Gerard Stories
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
How the Brigadier Came to the Castle of Gloom
How the Brigadier Slew the Brothers of Ajaccio
How the Brigadier Held the King
How the King Held the Brigadier
How the Brigadier Took the Field Against the Marshal Millefleurs
How the Brigadier Played for a Kingdom
How the Brigadier Won His Medal
How the Brigadier was Tempted by the Devil
The Crime of the Brigadier
The Adventures of Gerard
Preface
How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear
How the Brigadier Captured Saragossa
How the Brigadier Slew the Fox
How the Brigadier Saved the Army
How the Brigadier Triumphed in England
How the Brigadier Rode to Minsk
How the Brigadier Bore Himself at Waterloo: The Story Of The Forest Inn
How the Brigadier Bore Himselef at Waterloo: The Story Of The Nine Prussian Horsemen
The Last Adventure of the Brigadier
The Marriage of the Brigadier
Historical Novels
Micah Clarke
Chapter 1. Of Cornet Joseph Clarke of the Ironsides
Chapter 2. Of my going to school and of my coming thence
Chapter 3. Of Two Friends of my Youth
Chapter 4. Of the Strange Fish that we Caught at Spithead
Chapter 5. Of the Man with the Drooping Lids
Chapter 6. Of the Letter that came from the Lowlands
Chapter 7. Of the Horseman who rode from the West
Chapter 8. Of our Start for the Wars
Chapter 9. Of a Passage of Arms at the Blue Boar
Chapter 10. Of our Perilous Adventure on the Plain
Chapter 11. Of the Lonely Man and the Gold Chest
Chapter 12. Of certain Passages upon the Moor
Chapter 13. Of Sir Gervas Jerome, Knight Banneret of the County of Surrey
Chapter 14. Of the Stiff-legged Parson and his Flock
Chapter 15. Of our Brush with the King’s Dragoons
Chapter 16. Of our Coming to Taunton
Chapter 17. Of the Gathering in the Market-square
Chapter 18. Of Master Stephen Timewell, Mayor of Taunton
Chapter 19. Of a Brawl in the Night
Chapter 20. Of the Muster of the Men of the West
Chapter 21. Of my Hand-grips with the Brandenburger
Chapter 22. Of the News from Havant
Chapter 23. Of the Snare on the Weston Road
Chapter 24. Of the Welcome that met me at Badminton
Chapter 25. Of Strange Doings in the Boteler Dungeon
Chapter 26. Of the Strife in the Council
Chapter 27. Of the Affair near Keynsham Bridge
Chapter 28. Of the Fight in Wells Cathedral
Chapter 29. Of the Great Cry from the Lonely House
Chapter 30. Of the Swordsman with the Brown Jacket
Chapter 31. Of the Maid of the Marsh and the Bubble which rose from the Bog
Chapter 32. Of the Onfall at Sedgemoor
Chapter 33. Of my Perilous Adventure at the Mill
Chapter 34. Of the Coming of Solomon Sprent
Chapter 35. Of the Devil in Wig and Gown
Chapter 36. Of the End of it All
Appendix
The White Company
Chapter 1. How the Black Sheep Came Forth from the Fold.
Chapter 2. How Alleyne Edricson Came Out Into the World.
Chapter 3. How Hordle John Cozened the Fuller of Lymington.
Chapter 4. How the Bailiff of Southampton Slew the Two Masterless Men.
Chapter 5. How a Strange Company Gathered at the “Pied Merlin.”
Chapter 6. How Samkin Aylward Wagered His Feather-Bed
Chapter 7. How the Three Comrades Journeyed Through the Woodlands.
Chapter 8. The Three Friends
Chapter 9. How Strange Things Befell in Minstead Wood
Chapter 10. How Hordle John Found a Man Whom He Might Follow
Chapter 11. How a Young Shepherd Had a Perilous Flock
Chapter 12. How Alleyne Learned More Than He Could Teach
Chapter 13. How the White Company Set Forth to the Wars
Chapter 14. How Sir Nigel Sought for a Wayside Venture
Chapter 15. How the Yellow Cog Sailed Forth From Lepe
Chapter 16. How the Yellow Cog Fought the Two Rover Galleys
Chapter 17. How the Yellow Cog Crossed the Bar of Gironde
Chapter 18. How Sir Nigel Loring Put a Patch upon His Eye
Chapter 19. How There Was Stir at the Abbey of St. Andrew’s
Chapter 20. How Alleyne Won His Place in an Honorable Guild
Chapter 21. How Agostino Pisano Risked His Head
Chapter 22. How the Bowmen Held Wassail at the “Rose De Guienne.”
Chapter 23. How England Held the Lists at Bordeaux
Chapter 24. How a Champion Came Forth From the East
Chapter 25. How Sir Nigel Wrote to Twynham Castle
Chapter 26. How the Three Comrades Gained a Mighty Treasure
Chapter 27. How Roger Club-Foot Was Passed Into Paradise
Chapter 28. How the Comrades Came Over the Marches of France
Chapter 29. How the Blessed Hour of Sight Came to the Lady Tiphaine
Chapter 30. How the Brushwood Men Came to the Chateau of Villefranche
Chapter 31. How Five Men Held the Keep of Villefranche
Chapter 32. How the Company Took Counsel Round the Fallen Tree
Chapter 33. How the Army Made the Passage of Roncesvalles
Chapter 34. How the Company Made Sport in the Vale of Pampeluna
Chapter 35. How Sir Nigel Hawked at an Eagle
Chapter 36. How Sir Nigel Took the Patch From His Eye
Chapter 37. How the White Company Came to Be Disbanded
Chapter 38. Of the Home-Coming to Hampshire
The Great Shadow
Chapter 1. The Night of the Beacons
Chapter 2. Cousin Edie of Eyemouth
Chapter 3. The Shadow on the Waters
Chapter 4. The Choosing of Jim
Chapter 5. The Man from the Sea
Chapter 6. A Wandering Eagle
Chapter 7. The Corriemuir Peel Tower
Chapter 8. The Coming of the Cutter
Chapter 9. The Doings at West Inch
Chapter 10. The Return of the Shadow
Chapter 11. The Gathering of the Nations
Chapter 12. The Shadow on the Land
Chapter 13. The End of the Storm
Chapter 14. The Tally of Death
Chapter 15. The End of It
The Refugees
Part 1. In the Old World
Chapter 1. The Man From America
Chapter 2. A Monarch in Deshabille
Chapter 3. The Holding of the Door
Chapter 4. The Father of His People
Chapter 5. Children of Belial
Chapter 6. A House of Strife
Chapter 7. The New World and the Old
Chapter 8. The Rising Sun
Chapter 9. Le Roi S’amuse
Chapter 10. An Eclipse at Versailles
Chapter 11. The Sun Reappears
Chapter 12. The King Receives
Chapter 13. The King Has Ideas
Chapter 14. The Last Card
Chapter 15. The Midnight Mission
Chapter 16. “When the Devil drives.”
Chapter 17. The Dungeon of Portillac
Chapter 18. A Night of Surprises
Chapter 19. In the King’s Cabinet
Chapter 20. The Two Francoises
Chapter 21. The Man in the Caleche
Chapter 22. The Scaffold of Portillac
Chapter 23. The Fall of the Catinats
Part 2. In the New World
Chapter 24. The Start of the “golden Rod.”
Chapter 25. A Boat of the Dead
Chapter 26. The Last Port
Chapter 27. A Dwindling Island
Chapter 28. In the Pool of Quebec
Chapter 29. The Voice at the Port-hole
Chapter 30. The Inland Waters
Chapter 31. The Hairless Man
Chapter 32. The Lord of Sainte Marie
Chapter 33. The Slaying of Brown Moose
Chapter 34. The Men of Blood
Chapter 35. The Tapping of Death
Chapter 36. The Taking of the Stockade
Chapter 37. The Coming of the Friar
Chapter 38. The Dining Hall of Sainte Marie
Chapter 39. The Two Swimmers
Chapter 40. The End
Rodney Stone
Preface
I. Friar’s Oak
II. The Walker of Cliffe Royal
III. The Play-Actress of Anstey Cross
IV. The Peace of Amiens
V. Buck Tregellis
VI. On the Threshold
VII. The Hope of England
VIII. The Brighton Road
IX. Watier’s
X. The Men of the Ring
XI. The Fight in the Coach-House
XII. The Coffee-Room of Fladong’s
XIII. Lord Nelson
XIV. On the Road
XV. Foul Play
XVI. Crawley Downs
XVII. The Ring-Side
XVIII. The Smith’s Last Battle
XIX. Cliffe Royal
XX. Lord Avon
XXI. The Valet’s Story
XXII. The End
Uncle Bernac
I. The Coast of France
II. The Salt-Marsh
III. The Ruined Cottage
IV. Men of the Night
V. The Law
VI. The Secret Passage
VII. The Owner of Grosbois
VIII. Cousin Sibylle
IX. The Camp of Boulogne
X. The Ante-Room
XI. The Secretary
XII. The Man of Action
XIII. The Man of Dreams
XIV. Josephine
XV. The Reception of the Empress
XVI. The Library of Grosbois
XVII. The End
Sir Nigel
Introduction
I. The House of Loring
II. How the Devil Came to Waverley
III. The Yellow Horse of Crooksbury
IV. How the Summoner Came to the Manor House of Tilford
V. How Nigel was Tried by the Abbot of Waverley
VI. In Which Lady Ermyntrude Opens the Iron Coffer
VII. How Nigel Went Marketing to Guildford
VIII. How the King Hawked on Crooksbury Heath
IX. How Nigel Held the Bridge at Tilford
X. How the King Greeted His Seneschal of Calais
XI. In the Hall of the Knight of Duplin
XII. How Nigel Fought the Twisted Man of Shalford
XIII. How the Comrades Journeyed Down the Old, Old Road
XIV. How Nigel Chased the Red Ferret
XV. How the Red Ferret Came to Cosford
XVI. How the King’s Court Feasted in Calais Castle
XVII. The Spaniards on the Sea
XVIII. How Black Simon Claimed Forfeit from the King of Sark
XIX. How a Squire of England Met a Squire of France
XX. How the English Attempted the Castle of La Brohiniere
XXI. How the Second Messenger Went to Cosford
XXII. How Robert of Beaumanoir Came to Ploermel
XXIII. How Thirty of Josselin Encountered Thirty of Ploermel
XXIV. How Nigel was Called to His Master
XXV. How the King of France Held Counsel at Maupertuis
XXVI. How Nigel Found His Third Deed
XXVII. How the Third Messenger Came to Cosford
Other Novels
Mystery of Cloomber
Chapter 1. The Hegira of the Wests from Edinburgh
Chapter 2. Of the Strange Manner in which a Tenant came to Cloomber
Chapter 3. Of our further acquaintance with Major-General J. B. Heatherstone
Chapter 4. Of a young man with a grey head
Chapter 5. How four of us came to be under the Shadow of Cloomber
Chapter 6. How I came to be enlisted as one of the Garrison of Cloomber
Chapter 7. Of Corporal Rufus Smith and his coming to Cloomber
Chapter 8. Statement of Israel Stakes
Chapter 9. Narrative of John Easterling, F.R.C.P.Edin.
Chapter 10. Of the letter which came from the hall
Chapter 11. Of the casting away of the Barque “Belinda”
Chapter 12. Of the three foreign men upon the coast
Chapter 13. In which I see that which has been seen by few
Chapter 14. Of the visitor who ran down the road in the night-time
Chapter 15. The Day-Book of John Berthier Heatherstone
Chapter 16. At the Hole of Cree
The Firm of Girdlestone
Preface
I. Mr. John Harston Keeps an Appointment
II. Charity À La Mode
III. Thomas Gilray Makes an Investment
IV. Captain Hamilton Miggs of the “Black Eagle.”
V. Modern Athenians
VI. A Rectorial Election
VII. England Versus Scotland
VIII. A First Professional
IX. A Nasty Cropper
X. Dwellers in Bohemia
XI. Senior and Junior
XII. A Corner in Diamonds
XIII. Shadow and Light
XIV. A Slight Misunderstanding
XV. An Addition to the House
XVI. The First Step
XVII. The Land of Diamonds
XVIII. Major Tobias Clutterbuck Comes In for a Thousand Pounds
XIX. News from the Urals
XX. Mr. Hector O’flaherty Finds Something in the Paper
XXI. An Unexpected Blow
XXII. Robbers and Robbed
XXIII. A Momentous Resolution
XXIV. A Dangerous Promise
XXV. A Change of Front
XXVI. Breaking Ground
XXVII. Mrs. Scully of Morrison’s
XXVIII. Back in Bohemia
XXIX. The Great Dance at Morrison’s
XXX. At the “Cock and Cowslip. ”
XXXI. A Crisis at Eccleston Square
XXXII. A Conversation in the Eccleston Square Library
XXXIII. The Journey to the Priory
XXXIV. The Man with the Camp-Stool
XXXV. A Talk on the Lawn
XXXVI. The Incident of the Corridor
XXXVII. A Chase and a Brawl
XXXVIII. Girdlestone Sends for the Doctor
XXXIX. A Gleam of Light
XL. The Major has a Letter
XLI. The Clouds Grow Darker
XLII. The Three Faces at the Window
XLIII. The Bait on the Hook
XLIV. The Shadow of Death
XLV. The Invasion of Hampshire
XLVI. A Midnight Cruise
XLVII. Law and Order
XLVIII. Captain Hamilton Miggs Sees a Vision
XLIX. A Voyage in a Coffin Ship
L. Winds Up the Thread and Ties Two Knots at the End
The Doings of Raffles Haw
Chapter 1. A Double Enigma
Chapter 2. The Tenant of the New Hall
Chapter 3. A House of Wonders
Chapter 4. From Clime to Clime
Chapter 5. Laura’s Request
Chapter 6. A Strange Visitor
Chapter 7. The Workings of Wealth
Chapter 8. A Billionaire’s Plans
Chapter 9. A New Departure
Chapter 10. The Great Secret
Chapter 11. A Chemical Demonstration
Chapter 12. A Family Jar
Chapter 13. A Midnight Venture
Chapter 14. The Spread of the Blight
Chapter 15. The Greater Secret
Beyond The City
Chapter I. The New-Comers
Chapter II. Breaking the Ice
Chapter III. Dwellers in the Wilderness
Chapter IV. A Sister’s Secret
Chapter V. A Naval Conquest
Chapter VI. An Old Story
Chapter VII. Venit Tandem Felicitas
Chapter VIII. Shadows Before
Chapter IX. A Family Plot
Chapter X. Women of the Future
Chapter XI. A Blot from the Blue
Chapter XII. Friends in Need
Chapter XIII. In Strange Waters
Chapter XIV. Eastward Ho!
Chapter XV. Still Among Shoals
Chapter XVI. A Midnight Visitor
Chapter XVII. In Port at Last
The Parasite
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2
3
4
The Stark Munro Letters
I. Home, 30th March, 1881
II. Home, 10th April, 1881
III. Home, 15th October, 1881
IV. Home, 1st December, 1881
V. Merton on the Moors, 5th March, 1882
VI. The Parade, Bradfield, 7th March, 1882
VII. The Parade, Bradfield, 9th March, 1882
VIII. The Parade, Bradfield, 6th April, 1882
IX. The Parade, Bradfield, 23rd April, 1882
X. Cadogan Terrace, Birchespool, 21st May, 1882
XI. Oakley Villas, Birchespool, 29th May, 1882
XII. Oakley Villas, Birchespool, 5th June, 1882
XIII. Oakley Villas, Birchespool, 12th June, 1882
XIV. Oakley Villas, Birchespool, 15th January, 1883
XV. Oakley Villas, Birchespool, 3rd August, 1883
XVI. Oakley Villas, Birchespool, 4th November, 1884
The Tragedy of the Korosko
Preface
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
A Duet
The Overture
The Overture Continued
The Overture Concluded
The Two Solos
In Britain’s Valhalla
Two Solos and a Duet
Keeping Up Appearances
The Home-Coming
Laying a Course
Confessions
Concerning Mrs. Beeton
Mr. Samuel Pepys
A Visit to Mr. Samuel Pepys
Trouble
A Rescue
The Browning Society
An Investment
A Thundercloud
Danger
No. 5 Cheyne Row
The Last Note of the Duet
The Trio
Short Story Collections
Mysteries and Adventures
The Gully of Bluemansdyke
The Parson of Jackman's Gulch
My Friend the Murderer
The Silver Hatchet
The Man from Archangel
That Little Square Box
A Night Among the Nihilists
Selecting a Ghost: The Ghosts of Goresthorpe Grange
The Mystery of Sasassa Valley
Our Derby Sweepstakes
The American's Tale
Bones, the April Fool of Harvey's Sluice
The Captain of the Pole-Star, and other tales
Preface
The Captain of the “Pole-Star”
F. Habakuk Jephson’s Statement
The Great Keinplatz Experiment
John Huxford’s Hiatus
Cyprian Overbeck Wells — A Literary Mosaic
John Barrington Cowles
The Ring of Thoth
Round the Red Lamp
The Preface
Behind the Times
His First Operation
A Straggler of ‘15
The Third Generation
A False Start
The Curse of Eve
Sweethearts
A Physiologist’s Wife
The Case of Lady Sannox
A Question of Diplomacy
A Medical Document
Lot No. 249
The Los Amigos Fiasco
The Doctors of Hoyland
The Surgeon Talks
Stories of War and Sport
The Green Flag
The Croxley Master
The Lord of Chateau Noir
The Striped Chest
A Shadow Before
The King of the Foxes
The Three Correspondents
The Debut of Bimbashi Joyce
A Foreign Office Romance
The Slapping Sal
The New Catacomb
Round the Fire Stories
Preface
The Leather Funnel
The Beetle-Hunter
The Man with the Watches
The Pot of Caviare
The Japanned Box
The Black Doctor
Playing with Fire
The Jew’s Breastplate
The Lost Special
The Club-Footed Grocer
The Sealed Room
The Brazilian Cat
The Usher of Lea House School
The Brown Hand
The Fiend of the Cooperage
Jelland’s Voyage
B. 24
The Last Galley: Impressions and Tales
Preface
Part 1
The Last Galley
The Contest
Through the Veil
An Iconoclast
Giant Maximin
The Coming of the Huns
The Last of the Legions
The First Cargo
The Home-Coming
The Red Star
Part 2
The Silver Mirror
The Lord of Falconbridge
Out of the Running
“De Profundis”
The Great Brown-Pericord Motor
The Terror of Blue John Gap
Danger and Other Stories
Preface
I. Danger!
II. One Crowded Hour
III. A Point of View
IV. The Fall of Lord Barrymore
V. The Horror of the Heights
VI. Borrowed Scenes
VII. The Surgeon of Gaster Fell
VIII. How it Happened
IX. The Prisoner’s Defence
X. Three of Them
Tales of Pirates and Blue Water
How the Governor of Saint Kitt’s Came Home
The Dealings of Captain Sharkey with Stephen Craddock
The Blighting of Sharkey
How Copley Banks Slew Captain Sharkey
Other Stories
That Veteran
Gentlemanly Joe
The Winning Shot
An Exciting Christmas Eve
The Heiress of Glenmahowley
The Blood-Stone Tragedy
The Cabman’s Story
The Tragedians
Crabbe's Practice
The Lonely Hampshire Cottage
The Fate of the “Evangeline”
Touch and Go
Uncle Jeremy’s Household
The Stone of Boxman’s Drift
A Pastoral Horror
Our Midnight Visitor
The Voice of Science
The Colonel’s Choice
A Sordid Affair
The Regimental Scandal
The Recollections of Captain Wilkie
The Confession
The Retirement of Signor Lambert
The Tragedy of Flowery Land
An Impression of the Regency
The Bully of Brocas Court
The Nightmare Room
The Lift
A Point of Contact
The Centurion
Poetry Collections
Songs of Action
The Song of the Bow
Cremona
The Storming Party
The Frontier Line
Corporal Dick’s Promotion
A Forgotten Tale
Pennarby Mine
A Rover Chanty
A Ballad of the Ranks
A Lay of the Links
The Dying Whip
Master
H.M.S. ‘Foudroyant’
The Farnshire Cup
The Groom’s Story
With the Chiddingfolds
A Hunting Morning
The Old Gray Fox
’Ware Holes
The Home-Coming of the ‘Eurydice’
The Inner Room
The Irish Colonel
The Blind Archer
A Parable
A Tragedy
The Passing
The Franklin’s Maid
The Old Huntsman
Songs of the Road
I. - Narrative Verses and Songs
A Hymn of Empire
Sir Nigel's Song
The Arab Steed
A Post-Impressionist
Empire Builders
The Groom's Encore
The Bay Horse
The Outcasts
The End
1902-1909
The Wanderer
Bendy's Sermon
II. - Philosophic Verses
Compensation
The Banner of Progress
Hope
Religio Medici
Man's Limitation
Mind and Matter
Darkness
III. - Miscellaneous Verses
A Woman's Love
By The North Sea
December's Snow
Shakespeare's Expostulation
The Empire
A Voyage
The Orphanage
Sexagenarius Loquitor
Night Voices
The Message
The Echo
Advice to a Young Author
A Lilt of the Road
The Farewell
Now Then, Smith
To My Lady
A Reminiscence of Cricket
The Guards Came Through, and Other Poems
Preface
Victrix
Those Others
The Guards Came Through
Haig is Moving
The Guns in Sussex
Ypres
Grousing
The Volunteer
The Night Patrol
The Bugles of Canada
The Wreck on Lock Mcgarry
The Bigot
The Athabasca Trail
Ragtime!
Christmas in Trouble
To Carlo (Died July 1921)
To Ronald Ross
Little Billy
Take Heart
Retrospect
Comrades
Lindisfaire
A Parable
Fate
Plays
Sherlock Holmes: A Drama in Four Act
Cast of Characters
The Acts
Act I. Drawing-Room at the Larrabees. Evening
Act II. Two Scenes with a Dark Change
Scene 1. Professor Moriarty’s Underground Office. Morning
Scene 2. Sherlock Holmes’s Apartments in Baker Street. Evening
Act III. The Stepney Gas Chamber. Midnight.
Act IV. Doctor Watson’s Consulting Room, Kensington. The Following Evening.
The Crown Diamond: An Evening with Sherlock Holmes
Cast of Characters
The Play
Jane Annie, or: The Good Conduct Prize
Dramatis Personae
Act I
Act II
Finale
Waterloo
Dramatis Personae
Scene Plot
Waterloo
A Pot of Caviare: A Play in One Act
The Speckled Band
Cast of Characters
The Acts
Act I
Act II
Scene I. Dr. Rylott's study at Stoke Place
Scene II. Mr. Sherlock Holmes' room in Baker Street
Act III
Scene 1. The Hall of Stoke Place
Scene 2. Enid's Bedroom, Stoke Place
The Journey
Books on Spiritualism
The New Revelation
Preface
I. The Search
II. The Revelation
III. The Coming Life
IV. Problems and Limitations
Supplementary Documents
I. The Next Phase of Life
II. Automatic Writing
III. The Cheriton Dugout
The Vital Message
Preface
I. The Two Needful Readjustments
II. The Dawning of the Light
III. The Great Argument
IV. The Coming World
V. Is it the Second Dawn?
Appendices
Appendix A. Doctor Geley’s Experiments
Appendix B. A Particular Instance
Appendix C. Spirit Photography
Appendix D. The Clairvoyance of Mrs. B
The Wanderings of a Spiritualist
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
The Coming of the Fairies
Preface
Chapter 1. How the Matter Arose
Chapter 2. The First Published Account —“Strand” Christmas Number, 1920
Chapter 3. Reception of the First Photographs
Chapter 4. The Second Series
Chapter 5. Observations of a Clairvoyant in the Cottingley Glen, August 1921
Chapter 6. Independent Evidence for Fairies
Chapter 7. Some Subsequent Cases
Chapter 8. The Theosophic View of Fairies
Stranger Than Fiction
Fairies Photographed
The Uncharted Coast
The Law of the Ghost
A New Light on Old Crimes
The Shadows on the Screen
An Old Story Retold
The Absolute Proof
A Worker of Wonders
Historical Works
The Great Boer War
Preface
Chapter 1. The Boer Nations
Chapter 2. The Cause of Quarrel
Chapter 3. The Negotiations
Chapter 4. The Eve of War
Chapter 5. Talana Hill
Chapter 6. Elandslaagte and Rietfontein
Chapter 7. The Battle of Ladysmith
Chapter 8. Lord Methuen’s Advance
Chapter 9. Battle of Magersfontein
Chapter 10. The Battle of Stormberg
Chapter 11. Battle of Colenso
Chapter 12. The Dark Hour
Chapter 13. The Siege of Ladysmith
Chapter 14. The Colesberg Operations
Chapter 15. Spion Kop
Chapter 16. Vaalkranz
Chapter 17. Buller’s Final Advance
Chapter 18. The Siege and Relief of Kimberley
Chapter 19. Paardeberg
Chapter 20. Roberts’s Advance on Bloemfontein
Chapter 21. Strategic Effects of Lord Roberts’s March
Chapter 22. The Halt at Bloemfontein
Chapter 23. The Clearing of the South-East
Chapter 24. The Siege of Mafeking
Chapter 25. The March on Pretoria
Chapter 26. Diamond Hill—Rundle’s Operations
Chapter 27. The Lines of Communication
Chapter 28. The Halt at Pretoria
Chapter 29. The Advance to Komatipoort
Chapter 30. The Campaign of De Wet
Chapter 31. The Guerilla Warfare in the Transvaal: Nooitgedacht
Chapter 32. The Second Invasion of Cape Colony
Chapter 33. The Northern Operations from January to April, 1901
Chapter 34. The Winter Campaign (April to September, 1901)
Chapter 35. The Guerilla Operations in Cape Colony
Chapter 36. The Spring Campaign (September to December, 1901)
Chapter 37. The Campaign of January to April, 1902
Chapter 38. De La Rey’s Campaign of 1902
Chapter 39. The End
The War in South Africa
Preface
Chapter I. The Boer People
Chapter II. The Cause of Quarrel
Chapter III. The Negotiations
Chapter IV. Some Points Examined
Chapter V. The Negotiations for Peace
Chapter VI. The Farm-Burning
Chapter VII. The Concentration Camps
Chapter VIII. The British Soldier in South Africa
Chapter IX. Further Charges Against British Troops
Chapter X. The Other Side of the Question
Chapter XI. Conclusions
The Crime of the Congo
Preface
Introduction
I. How the Congo Free State Came to be Founded
II. The Development of the Congo State
III. The Working of the System
IV. First Fruits of the System
V. Further Fruits of the System
VI. Voices from the Darkness
VII. Consul Roger Casement’s Report
VIII. King Leopold’s Commission and Its Report
IX. The Congo After the Commission
X. Some Catholic Testimony as to the Congo
XI. The Evidence Up to Date
XII. The Political Situation
XIII. Some Congolese Apologies
XIV. Solutions
Appendix
The German War
Preface
I. The Causes of the War
II. The World-War Conspiracy
III. The Devil’s Doctrine
IV. The Great German Plot
V. The “Contemptible Little Army”
VI. A Policy of Murder
VII. Madness
VIII. Great Britain and the Next War
IX. Afterthoughts
A Visit to Three Fronts
Preface
A Glimpse of the British Army
A Glimpse of the Italian Army
A Glimpse of the French Line
A History of the Great War
A History of the Great War, Volume 1
Preface
I. The Breaking of the Peace
II. The Opening of the War
III. The Battle of Mons
IV. The Battle of Le Cateau
V. The Battle of the Marne
VI. The Battle of the Aisne
VII. The La Bassée—Armentières Operations
VIII. The First Battle of Ypres
IX. The First Battle of Ypres (continued)
X. A Retrospect and General Summary
XI. The Winter Lull of 1914
A History of the Great War, Volume 2
Preface
I. The Opening Months of 1915
II. Neuve Chapelle and Hill 60
III. The Second Battle of Ypres Stage I. The Gas Attack, April 22-30
IV. The Second Battle of Ypres Stage II. The Bellewaarde Lines
V. The Battle of Richebourg Festubert May 9-24
VI. The Trenches of Hooge
VII. The Battle of Loos The First Day—September 25
VIII. The Battle of Loos The Second Day—September 26
IX. The Battle of Loos From September 27 to the End of the Year
A History of the Great War, Volume 3
Preface
I. January to July 1916
II. The Battle of the Somme Attack of the Seventh and Eighth Corps on Gommecourt, Serre, and Beaumont Hamel
III. The Battle of the Somme Attack of the Tenth and Third Corps, July 1, 1916
IV. The Battle of the Somme The Attack of the Fifteenth and Thirteenth Corps, July 1, 1916
V. The Battle of the Somme From July 2 to July 14, 1916
VI. The Battle of the Somme The Breaking of the Second Line. July 14, 1916
VII. The Battle of the Somme July 14 to July 31
VIII. The Battle of the Somme The Operations of Gough’s Army upon the Northern Flank up to September 15
IX. The Battle of the Somme August 1 to September 15
X. The Battle of the Somme Breaking of the Third Line, September 15
XI. The Gaining of the Thiepval Ridge
XII. The Battle of the Somme From September 15 to the Battle of the Ancre
XIII. The Battle of the Ancre November 13, 1916
A History of the Great War, Volume 4
Preface
I. The German Retreat Upon the Arras-Soissons Front
II. The Battle of Arras April 9 to April 23, 1917
III. Operations in the Arras Sector from April 23 Onwards
IV. The Battle of Messines June 7, 1917
V. Operations from June 10 to July 31
VI. The Third Battle of Ypres July 31, 1917
VII. The Third Battle of Ypres August 1 to September 6
VIII. The Third Battle of Ypres September 6 to October 3, 1917
IX. The Third Battle of Ypres October 4 to November 10, 1917
X. The Battle of Cambrai First Phase of Battle, November 20
XI. The Battle of Cambrai Second Phase of Battle, November 30
A History of the Great War, Volume 5
Preface
I. Events Upon the British Front Up to March 21, 1918
II. The Second Battle of the Somme Attack upon the Seventeenth and Sixth Corps
III. The Second Battle of the Somme Attack on the Fourth and Fifth Corps
IV. The Second Battle of the Somme Attack upon the Fifth Army, March 2
V. The Second Battle of the Somme The Retreat of the Seventh and Nineteenth Corps
VI. The Second Battle of the Somme The Retreat of the Eighteenth Corps, March 21-29
VII. The Second Battle of the Somme The Retreat of the Third Corps
VIII. The Somme Front from April 1 Onwards
IX. The Battle of the Lys April 9-12
X. The Battle of the Lys April 13 to May 8
XI. The Battles of the Chemin Des Dames and of the Ardres May 27 to June 2
A History of the Great War, Volume 6
I. The Opening Operations
II. Attack of Rawlinson’s Fourth Army The Battle of Amiens, August 8–22
III. Continuation of the Operations of Rawlinson’s Fourth Army From August 22 to the Battle of the Hindenburg Line, September 29
IV. The Attack of Byng’s Third Army August 21, 1918, to September 29, 1918
V. The Advance of Horne’s First Army From August 26 to September 27
VI. The Operations of Rawlinson’s Fourth Army From the Battle of the Hindenburg Line (September 29) to the Battle of the Selle, October 17
VII. The Operations of Rawlinson’s Fourth Army From the Battle of the Selle, October 17, to the end
VIII. Operations of Byng’s Third Army From the Battle of the Hindenburg Line (September 29) to the Battle of the Selle (October 17)
IX. Operations of Byng’s Third Army From the Battle of the Selle, October 12, to the end
X. The Advance of Horne’s First Army From September 27 to the end
XI. Operations of the Second and Fifth Armies September 28—November 11
XII. The End
Appendix
A Glimpse of the Army
The Duello in France
True Crime Stories
The Bravoes of Market-Drayton
The Holocaust of Manor Place
The Love Affair of George Vincent Parker
The Debatable Case of Mrs. Emsley
The Case of Mr. George Edalji
The Case of Oscar Slater
Other Works
Through the Magic Door
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
The Future of Canadian Literature
Personal Memoirs
An Intimate Study of Sherlock Holmes
Juvenilia
My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book
Crossing an Alpine Pass on Ski
Life on a Greenland Whaler
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