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The Classic Tales with B. J. Harrison

B. J. Harrison Reads The Castaway

W.W. Jacobs

Unabridged • 9788726575774
32 minutes
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'The Castaway' is a short story by W. W. Jacobs, telling of the return of a husband, who was thought lost and buried at sea for three years. Mrs. Boxer immediately welcomes him, but his mother-in-law suspects him to be a fraud. A visit to the local fortune-teller only deepens her suspicions. 'The Castaway' is a brilliant mystery story that questions reality in a remarkable way, leaving no stone unturned and dwelling into each the characters' suspicions and fears. Recommended to short story fans and mystery fiction enthusiasts.
From the publisher
'The Castaway' is a short story by W. W. Jacobs, telling of the return of a husband, who was thought lost and buried at sea for three years. Mrs. Boxer immediately welcomes him, but his mother-in-law suspects him to be a fraud. A visit to the local fortune-teller only deepens her suspicions. 'The Castaway' is a brilliant mystery story that questions reality in a remarkable way, leaving no stone unturned and dwelling into each the characters' suspicions and fears. Recommended to short story fans and mystery fiction enthusiasts.

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Release date
02/17/2021

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