Platt & Munk great writers collection

Twenty-eight short stories evoking the author's experiences in India, America, and England.

The call of the wild.--The cruise of the Dazzler.--In Yeddo Bay.--Chris Farrington, able seaman.--The "fuzziness" of Hoockla-Heen.--Dutch courage.--The lost poacher.--An adventure in the upper sea.--Nam-Bok, the liar.--Jan, the unrepentant.--Diable, a dog.--The law of life.--Siwash.--The man with the gash.--Too much gold.--Keesh, the son of Keesh.--In a far country.--The men of Forty Mile.--The marriage of Lit-Lit.--The leopard man's story.--London's special report on the gold strike in Alaska: Gold hunters of the north

Contains: [Boscombe Valley Mystery]( [Case of Identity]( [Red-headed League]( [Scandal in Bohemia]( [Sign of Four]( [Study in Scarlet](

Eleven stories of the frightening and fantastic: Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Sire de Malétroit's Door, Markheim, The Bottle Imp, The Merry Men, A Lodging For the Night, The Body Snatcher, The Beach of Falesá, Young Man With the Cream Tarts, The Adventure of the Hansom Cab, and The Isle of Voices.