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_aDoyle, Arthur Conan, _d1859-1930 |
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_aThe Cabman's Story : _bThe Mysteries of a London 'Growler' |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-12-26 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Darlene A. Cypser | ||
| 520 | _a"The Cabman's Story" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a short story that falls under the genre of crime fiction, written during the late 19th century. The narrative offers a glimpse into the life of a London cabman, sharing tales of his experiences and encounters with various passengers that hint at the darker sides of life in the city. The story captures the essence of Victorian societal themes, focusing on crime, mystery, and the human condition. In the tale, the cabman recounts two significant incidents from his years of driving. The first involves transporting a recently deceased man, who was put into his cab by two women, leading to an inquest that revealed he was a victim of foul play. The second story features a deceptive little man who routinely hires the cabman for discreet rides while carrying out illegal banknote forgery. These anecdotes reflect the cabman's observations on life, death, and the moral complexities of the world around him, as well as his mixed feelings towards the criminal elements he unwittingly encounters. The story concludes with the cabman inviting the listener to experience more tales, leaving a lingering sense of curiosity about the hidden lives within the bustling city. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aMystery fiction | ||
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