02702cam a22003253u 4500 61016 UtSlPG 20260610134415.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878-1957 The Black Dog, and Other Stories Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-12-25 The Black Dog -- Alas, poor Bollington! -- The ballet girl -- Simple Simon -- The tiger -- Mordecai and Cocking -- The man from Kilsheelan -- Tribute -- The handsome lady -- The fancy dress ball -- The cat, the dog, and the bad old dame -- The wife of Ted Wickham -- Tanil -- The devil in the churchyard -- Huxley Rustem -- Big game -- The poor man -- Luxury. ellinora, Les Galloway, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "The Black Dog, and Other Stories" by A. E. Coppard is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book features various tales that delve into the complexities of human relationships and often intertwine elements of charm, simplicity, and poignancy. The narratives are likely to explore various characters and settings, revealing insights into love, longing, and the passage of time. At the start of the narrative titled "The Black Dog," we are introduced to Honourable Gerald Loughlin, who is at a remote train station reflecting on his fleeting holiday and a charming woman he recently met, Orianda Crabbe. As Loughlin contemplates his immediate return to the city, he is overwhelmed by an impulse to seek out Orianda again. The story unfolds through his thoughtful musings and an unexpected encounter with Orianda, who reveals her complicated family history and feelings towards her father, an innkeeper named Nathaniel Crabbe, and the tumult that defines her life. The rich, atmospheric descriptions and the emotions tied to their interaction create an intriguing setup for the unfolding tales of human connection and personal discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Short stories, English England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61016 101842 101842