
Collected Short Stories, Volume 3
Volume 3By Arthur Conan DoyleLength9h 48m
About this audiobook
Collected Short Stories, Volume 3 presents another treasury of Arthur Conan Doyle's short fiction, highlighting the middle of his career. This volume brings together stories that often carry a moral or philosophical twist. Doyle's narrative craftsmanship shines in tales that range from mysteries solved by uncanny means to heartwarming domestic vignettes. Readers may encounter a supernatural puzzle resolved with a rational explanation, as well as slices of everyday Victorian life imbued with Doyle's gentle humor. Standout pieces include "Lot No. 249," a gripping tale of an Egyptian mummy brought to life (one of the first mummy horror stories in English literature), and "The Los Amigos Fiasco," a satirical piece on the misuse of the electric chair. Whether exploring the uncanny, the technological, or the intimate, Volume 3 underscores Doyle's talent for blending the ordinary with the extraordinary, ensuring each story is memorable.
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GenreGeneral Fiction, Horror
Length9 hrs 48 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Collected Short Stories - Volume 3
2THE GREAT KEINPLATZ EXPERIMENT
3THE PARSON OF JACKMAN’S GULCH
4THE FATE OF THE EVANGELINE
5TOUCH AND GO - A MIDSHIPSMAN’S STORY
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6CYPRIAN OVERBECK WELLS A LITERARY MOSAIC
7UNCLE JEREMY’S HOUSEHOLD
8THE STONE OF BOXMAN’S DRIFT
9JOHN HUXFORD’S HIATUS
10THE RING OF THOTH
11A PHYSIOLOGIST’S WIFE
12A PASTORAL HORROR