Tales of Terror and Mystery
“The Man with the Watches”
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Three people disappear from their various compartments on a train. Also, in one of these compartments a man is found dead because of a bullet to the chest.
Three people disappear from their various compartments on a train. Also, in one of these compartments a man is found dead because of a bullet to the chest.
A newspaper prints an article which slanders the name of Fernand de Morcerf.
David, now in London, works at Mr. Murdstone's winery. Mr. Micawber is sent away.
Mariam describes the various personalities staying at Blackwater, including a description of the changes she sees in Laura. Mr. Merriman arrives.
Franz and Albert ask their host, Signor Pastrini to procure a cart and ox for them, since a carriage cannot be found during Carnival. After a short while Signor Pastrini returns with an invitation to join the Count of Monte Cristo's carriage.
Miss Sutherland entreats Sherlock Holmes to help her find her mysterious fiancee that has disappeared. However, he did not give her enough information in their rushed engagement.
Raskolnikov provides some assistance to the dying Marmeladov and his family. After returning home Raskolnikov once again callapses.
The Molly is forced onto the breakers. Spike is willing to sacrifice all else for his own escape.
Jack reads a note (written by the General) to Gabriel and Esther.
Ethan insists on taking Mattie to the station.
A battle between the English and French puts the group in harms way as they move towards the fort. Munro and his daughters are reunited.
Carol encounters Erik while walking with Hugh, and they discuss life in Gopher Prairie. Carol encourages Erik to pursue further education. Erik slowly earns the town's acceptance.
David returns home to find that many thing have changed.
Introduction by Theodore Buckley
Thoreau remembers the many different locations he surveyed before settling at Walden Pond.
The author discusses the meaning and the existence of ‘place’.
The Count's telling of his involvement in the course of events.
Henry describes the treatment he received while attending West Point.
Hector charges the Greek ramparts, pushing the Achaeans back to their ships.
The group confronts the gypsies transporting Dracula. The fates of each are revealed.
As school begins at Salem House, David and Steerforth share stories. Mr. Peggotty and Ham visit David at school.
Becky is ambitious once again. Amelia sends correspondence to Dobbin. Becky reveals a note to Amelia before Dobbin's arrival.
George continues to admire Zenith as he prepares for lunch at the Athletic Club. Reluctantly, George acknowledges his feeling of discontent to Riesling.
A man comes to Mycroft Holmes and tells him of his strange encounter. Sherlock Holmes then becomes involved because of his brother’s laziness.