A Sailor's Home, and Other Stories

By Richard Dehan

Book Overview

A Sailor's Home and Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Richard Dehan and published in 1919. The book contains a total of 12 stories, each of which is set in a different time and place. The stories explore various themes such as love, loss, adventure, and the human condition.The title story, A Sailor's Home, is about a sailor who returns to his hometown after a long voyage and finds that his former love has married someone else. The story explores the themes of love, loss, and the passing of time.Other stories in the collection include The Face in the Window, which is about a man who sees a mysterious face in a window and becomes obsessed with finding out who it belongs to. The story explores themes of mystery, intrigue, and the human psyche.Another story, The Vengeance of the Dead, is about a man who is haunted by the ghost of a woman he wronged in the past. The story explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the supernatural.Overall, A Sailor's Home and Other Stories is a collection of gripping and thought-provoking tales that explore the complexities of the human experience. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and short stories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164546937
• ISBN13: 9781164546931
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"