The black cat, vol. I, no. 7, April 1896: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The black cat, vol. I, no. 7, April 1896: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The black cat, vol. I, no. 7, April 1896 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Black Cat, Vol. I, No. 7, April 1896" by Various is a collection of original short stories written in the late 19th century. This publication features a variety of narratives, including mystery, romance, and humor, typical of the era's fascination with sensational storytelling. The opening portion introduces multiple stories, suggesting a rich diversity of themes and styles that will appeal to readers of various tastes. The opening of the magazine highlights several short stories, including "The Mystery of the Thirty Millions," which narrates the dramatic events surrounding the ocean liner "Oklahoma" and its mysterious cargo of gold and prominent passengers. As the ship encounters strange currents, suspense builds around the fate of its passengers and the potentially nefarious intentions of a notorious criminal. Additionally, other stories teased in this issue promise a mix of adventurous and thought-provoking scenarios, ranging from romance to intriguing character studies. The reader is drawn in by an engaging introduction that hints at thrilling narratives to be explored.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The black cat, vol. I, no. 7, April 1896
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Short stories, American -- Periodicals
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Humour
- Category: Romance
- Category: Short Stories
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