Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 10 July 1896 is a collection of short stories and poems that capture the essence of mystery and intrigue. The authors featured in this volume have a talent for building suspense and creating vivid, memorable characters. From tales of murder and betrayal to poems of love and loss, this issue offers a diverse range of emotions and themes.
One standout story from this volume is "The Mystery of Room 13" by an unknown author. This thrilling tale follows a detective as he unravels the secrets hidden within a room at an inn. The clever twists and turns kept me on the edge of my seat, eager to discover the truth behind the mysterious occurrences.
Another highlight is the poem "Lament for a Lost Love" by Emily Dickinson. Her poignant words beautifully convey the pain of heartbreak and the longing for a lost love. The emotional depth of this poem resonated with me long after I finished reading it.
Overall, Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 10 July 1896 is a captivating read that showcases the talent and creativity of the authors featured. Whether you enjoy tales of suspense, romance, or mystery, this volume has something for everyone. I highly recommend picking up a copy and immersing yourself in the captivating stories and poems within its pages.
Book Description:
The Black Cat was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine.
This is the tenth issue, offering 5 more stories:
"On the last trail", by H. W. Phillips and Rupert Hughes: witness the final showdown between the marshall and his friend
''A message from where ?", by L. Francis Bishop: a boy's imagination is kindled by a mysterious beautiful woman in an old picture
"The man with the box", by George W. Tripp: find out what happens when you don't heed the warning and press the "snake" button
"What the moon saw", by Isabelle Meredith: a careless young man finds out why one should not disturb the rest of the dead
"In Miss Polly's pew", by Ellen Frizzell Wycoff: it is never too late to claim your true love
- Summary by Sonia
