Project Gutenberg 2010-04-24 Public domain in the USA. 150 Stockton, Frank R. 1834 1902 Stockton, Francis Richard Stockton, Frank Richard Fawcett, Edgar 1847 1904 Fyles, Franklin 1847 1911 Green, Anna Katharine 1846 1935 Rohlfs, Mrs. Charles Rohlfs, Anna Katharine Green Harland, Henry 1861 1905 Luska, Sidney Lockwood, Ingersoll 1841 1918 Miller, Joaquin 1837 1913 Miller, Cincinnatus Heine Miller, Cincinnatus Hiner Munroe, Kirk 1850 1930 Smith, Brainard Gardner 1846 1930 Smith, Brainard G. Thompson, Maurice 1844 1901 Thompson, James Maurice Thompson, J. Maurice (James Maurice) Wheeler, A. C. (Andrew Carpenter) 1835 1903 Crinkle, Nym Wheeler, Andrew Carpenter Eleven Possible Cases The only girl at Overlook / Franklin Fyles -- A thing that glistened / Frank R. Stockton -- A lion and a lioness / Joaquin Miller -- The cheated Juliet / Q. [Henry Harland] -- The mystic Krewe / Maurice Thompson -- Strange adventures of a million dollars / Ingersoll Lockwood -- A lost day / Edgar Fawcett -- A tragedy of high explosives / Brainard Gardner Smith -- The bushwhacker's gratitude / Kirke Munroe -- The end of all / Nym Crinkle [Andrew C. Wheeler] -- Shall he marry her? / Anna Katharine Green. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Eleven Possible Cases" by Frank R. Stockton et al. is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The anthology features various authors, each contributing their unique tale, often weaving elements of adventure, mystery, and character exploration. The opening story introduces Mary Warriner, a telegraph operator in a remote railway camp named Overlook, where she navigates the challenges of her role amidst an all-male work environment and the intrigues that arise from her interactions with the men around her. At the start of "The Only Girl at Overlook," we meet Mary Warriner, who is nicknamed "Mary Mite" by some due to her small stature, though the men address her with the respectful title of "Miss Warriner." The narrative unfolds in a crude encampment where workers are constructing a railway through rugged terrain, emphasizing the isolation and challenges faced by the inhabitants. Mary's composure and dignity stand out among the rough conditions, and she finds herself at the center of attention from two men: Gerald Heath, who expresses admiration for her, and Tonio Ravelli, who harbors intentions of his own. The interactions between these characters set the stage for developing tension and the themes of love, rivalry, and the search for respect in an inhospitable environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction Short stories Detective and mystery stories PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 370925 370958 2024-09-13T13:06:53.573690 2023-09-14T07:13:13.945055 text/html text/html 369551 2010-04-24T12:21:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 140453 2010-04-24T12:21:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 191977 2024-09-13T13:06:59.780734 application/epub+zip 196581 2024-09-13T13:06:55.168721 application/epub+zip 196582 2024-09-13T13:06:54.226746 application/epub+zip 360359 2024-09-13T13:07:03.565682 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334189 2024-09-13T13:06:59.116650 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352271 2022-09-14T16:28:26.138562 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351868 351650 2024-09-13T13:06:52.865755 2023-09-14T07:13:13.312067 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 351791 2010-04-24T12:21:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 137068 2010-04-24T12:21:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 351783 2010-04-24T12:21:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 137025 2010-04-24T12:21:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 27427 2024-09-13T13:07:03.745637 application/rdf+xml 11060 2024-09-13T13:06:54.589689 image/jpeg 2832 2024-09-13T13:06:54.404679 image/jpeg 190699 2024-09-13T13:06:53.607706 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia