Horror Stories: Advanced Level. Lekt�rensammlung. Macmillan Literature Collection - Couverture souple

Doyle, Arthur Conan; James, M. R.; Jacobs, William W.; Leiber, Fritz; Gardam, Jane

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9783193129598: Horror Stories: Advanced Level. Lekt�rensammlung. Macmillan Literature Collection

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ISBN 10 : 3193129593 ISBN 13 : 9783193129598

Editeur : Hueber Verlag GmbH, 2009

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Biographie de l'auteur :

Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh in 1859. Sent off to boarding school, he cut his teeth as a story-teller amusing his schoolmates with tales and writing letters home to his mother.He practiced medicine and, in 1900, volunteered as a medic in Africa during the Boer War - he was later knighted for his service. Doyle lost a son, two brothers in law, and two nephews to the Great War. He is remembered for the Sherlock Holmes stories and his novel The Lost World.

Pr�sentation de l'�diteur :

Arthur Conan Doyle's Horror Stories is a collection of two tales. The Horror of the Heights is a tale of the early days of air travel: a bold and brave pilot discovers alien creatures threatening man in the recesses of space. The Terror of Blue John Gap concerns a pre-historic beast dwelling in the caves of John Gap and threatening the local village.

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