Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches
Maurice Baring
25 chapters · 6 h 46 min · English
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In this urbane collection of short stories by Maurice Baring, characters ranging from legendary figures to schoolboys find themselves in step or out of sorts, where they are meant to be or warned not to go, out of luck or, more often than not, in it. - Summary by A. Gramour
Chapters
1 ORPHEUS IN MAYFAIR 21 min 2 THE CRICKET MATCH AN INCIDENT AT A PRIVATE SCHOOL 15 min 3 THE SHADOW OF A MIDNIGHT- A GHOST STORY 12 min 4 JEAN FRANCOIS 13 min 5 THE FLUTE OF CHANG LIANG 13 min 6 WHAT IS TRUTH? 14 min 7 A LUNCHEON-PARTY 43 min 8 FETE GALANTE 10 min 9 THE GARLAND 10 min 10 THE SPIDER'S WEB 13 min 11 EDWARD II. AT BERKELEY CASTLE BY AN EYE-WITNESS 9 min 12 THE ISLAND 17 min 13 THE MAN WHO GAVE GOOD ADVICE 14 min 14 RUSSALKA 15 min 15 THE OLD WOMAN 11 min 16 DR. FAUST'S LAST DAY 16 min 17 THE FLUTE-PLAYER'S STORY 43 min 18 A CHINAMAN ON OXFORD 15 min 19 VENUS 27 min 20 THE FIRE 11 min 21 THE CONQUEROR 13 min 22 THE IKON 14 min 23 THE THIEF 12 min 24 THE STAR 11 min 25 CHUN WA 14 min
