The black cat, vol. I, no. 2, November 1895: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The black cat, vol. I, no. 2, November 1895: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The black cat, vol. I, no. 2, November 1895 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Black Cat (Vol. I, No. 2, November 1895)" is a collection of original short stories published in the late 19th century. This monthly magazine features a variety of narratives from different authors, and the opening portion includes tales exploring themes of love, identity, adventure, and suspense, showcasing the literary diversity of the period. At the start of the collection, the story "A Calaveras Hold-Up" introduces us to Billy Owen, a man lying in wait near the Calaveras foothills, preparing to rob a stagecoach while reminiscing about his life, his romantic feelings for Rudy Field, and his past adventures. Meanwhile, memories flash through his mind, revealing a contrast between his thug-like past and his affection for Rudy, a girl untouched by his dangerous lifestyle. The gripping tension is set as the stagecoach approaches, hinting at a pivotal confrontation between his past and the love he cherishes.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The black cat, vol. I, no. 2, November 1895
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Short stories, American -- Periodicals
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Short Stories
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