The haunts of men by Robert W. Chambers
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The Haunts of Men is a collection of short stories by Robert W. Chambers, author of The King in Yellow (1895) and The Maker of Moons (1896). The first four tales feature the American Civil War, and most of the stories are set in America with Chambers' love of landscape prevalent. "Ambassador Extraordinary" is set in France, and the last two tales feature less distinguished reappearances of some of the characters in
Paris that appeared in The King in Yellow. Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, in 1898. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)
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| Author | Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933 |
|---|---|
| Title | The haunts of men |
| Original Publication | New York, NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1898. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Haunts_of_Men |
| Contents | The god of battles -- Pickets -- An international affair -- Smith's battery -- Ambassador extraordinary -- Yo espero -- Collector of the Port -- The whisper -- The little misery -- Enter the Queen -- Another good man -- Envoi. |
| Credits | Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary |
The Haunts of Men is a collection of short stories by Robert W. Chambers, author of The King in Yellow (1895) and The Maker of Moons (1896). The first four tales feature the American Civil War, and most of the stories are set in America with Chambers' love of landscape prevalent. "Ambassador Extraordinary" is set in France, and the last two tales feature less distinguished reappearances of some of the characters in Paris that appeared in The King in Yellow. Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, in 1898. (This summary is from Wikipedia.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Short stories, American |
| Subject | Manners and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 77948 |
| Release Date | Feb 15, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 507 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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