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Title: A Young Man in a Hurry, and Other Short Stories
Note: Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: A young man in a hurry -- A pilgrim -- The shining band -- One man in a million -- The fire-warden -- The market-hunter -- The path-master -- In Nauvoo -- Marlitt's shoes -- Pasque Florida.
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Summary: "A Young Man in a Hurry, and Other Short Stories" by Robert W. Chambers is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The opening story introduces a young man who, in a frantic hurry, mistakenly enters the wrong cab, leading to a series of unexpected interactions and circumstances with a young woman who is equally distressed about the confusion. Their chance encounter unfolds amidst the backdrop of a snowy evening, setting the stage for themes of mistaken identity, urgency, and romantic tension. The beginning of the first story features a young man rushing to catch a train, only to discover he has entered a cab intended for someone else. In the cab, he meets a young lady who is equally panicked, as she is trying to reach her brother but is now stuck with this stranger. Despite their frustration, something intriguing begins to develop between them as they navigate through their predicament. The storytelling is characterized by a blend of humor and tension, suggesting that their hurried encounter may lead to a deeper connection amidst the chaos of their circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933
EBook No.: 27374
Published: Dec 1, 2008
Downloads: 116
Language: English
Subject: Short stories
Subject: United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: A Young Man in a Hurry, and Other Short Stories
Note: Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: A young man in a hurry -- A pilgrim -- The shining band -- One man in a million -- The fire-warden -- The market-hunter -- The path-master -- In Nauvoo -- Marlitt's shoes -- Pasque Florida.
Credits:
Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Young Man in a Hurry, and Other Short Stories" by Robert W. Chambers is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The opening story introduces a young man who, in a frantic hurry, mistakenly enters the wrong cab, leading to a series of unexpected interactions and circumstances with a young woman who is equally distressed about the confusion. Their chance encounter unfolds amidst the backdrop of a snowy evening, setting the stage for themes of mistaken identity, urgency, and romantic tension. The beginning of the first story features a young man rushing to catch a train, only to discover he has entered a cab intended for someone else. In the cab, he meets a young lady who is equally panicked, as she is trying to reach her brother but is now stuck with this stranger. Despite their frustration, something intriguing begins to develop between them as they navigate through their predicament. The storytelling is characterized by a blend of humor and tension, suggesting that their hurried encounter may lead to a deeper connection amidst the chaos of their circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933
EBook No.: 27374
Published: Dec 1, 2008
Downloads: 116
Language: English
Subject: Short stories
Subject: United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.