TY - BOOK AU - Doyle,Arthur Conan AU - Hämeen-Anttila,Mary TI - Kadonnut pikajuna y.m. kertomuksia AV - PR PY - 2017/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - English fiction -- Translations into Finnish KW - Short stories, English -- Translations into Finnish KW - Horror tales, English -- Translations into Finnish N1 - Translations of selected stories from "Round the fire stories": The lost special; The Brazilian cat; The pot of caviare; The fiend of the cooperage; Release date is 2017-06-19; Esipuhe -- Kadonnut pikajuna -- Brasilialainen kissa -- Kaviaariruukku -- Vannehtimon hirmu; Produced by Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Kadonnut pikajuna y.m. kertomuksia" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This work features a mix of intrigue and detective fiction, showcasing Conan Doyle's hallmark storytelling style. The central story revolves around the mysterious case of a missing train, incorporating elements of suspense and complex character interactions typical of his writing. The opening of "Kadonnut pikajuna" presents the intriguing premise of a train that has seemingly vanished without a trace. The narrative begins with a description of Herbert de Lernac, a man facing execution, who makes a startling confession regarding this peculiar incident that occurred eight years prior. We are introduced to significant characters such as Monsieur Caratal, a determined passenger, and Mr. Bland, the station master dealing with this unusual case. As the story unfolds, the reader is drawn into a web of mystery surrounding the circumstances leading up to the train's disappearance, creating a gripping setup that promises further revelations and twists. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54933 ER -