02298cam a22003373u 4500 48510 UtSlPG 20260610134120.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine), 1852-1936 Thirteen Stories 13 Stories Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-03-17 Cruz Alta -- In a German tramp -- The gold fish -- A hegira -- Sidi bu Zibbalà -- La pulperia -- Higginson's dream -- Calvary -- A pakeha -- Victory -- Rothenberger's wedding -- La Clemenza de Tito -- Sohail. This eBook was transcribed by Les Bowler "Thirteen Stories" by R. B. Cunninghame Graham is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories appear to draw on the author's vivid experiences in South America, exploring diverse characters and settings, often with a reflective tone on themes such as adventure and failure. At the start of the collection, the author sets a contemplative mood, discussing the nature of literature and the relationship between writers and readers. In the preface, he emphasizes the importance of graceful introductions and the reader's journey into a story. The first story, "Cruz Alta," introduces readers to a nostalgic scene where the narrator reflects on his past experiences in a little Brazilian town. Through descriptions of the environment, the people, and their customs, he takes the reader on a journey filled with vivid memories of dialogues and interactions with unique characters. The narrator's yearning for understanding and connection emerges, hinting at a broader exploration of identity, belonging, and the passage of time throughout the subsequent tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction Short stories https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48510 89349 89349