Project Gutenberg 2015-04-17 Public domain in the USA. 87 Various Verschillende Various, Various Newnes, George 1851 1910 The Strand Magazine, Vol. 17, No. 97, January to June 1899 An Illustrated Monthly Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram, Maria Grist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Strand Magazine, Vol. 17, No. 97, January to June 1899" by Various is an illustrated monthly publication that features a variety of articles, stories, and illustrations characteristic of the late 19th century. This volume includes contributions from renowned authors such as Arthur Conan Doyle, showcasing detective tales, anecdotal narratives, and various forms of creative writing. Overall, the magazine caters to readers interested in fiction, commentary on contemporary life, and serialized storytelling, encapsulating the spirit and interests of its time. The opening portion of the magazine introduces a story titled "The Story of the Japanned Box" by Arthur Conan Doyle, narrated by a private tutor who reflects on his time teaching the Bollamore children in a historic estate, Thorpe Place. The narrative sets the scene with vivid descriptions of the English countryside and portrays Sir John Bollamore as a complex figure haunted by his past. The tutor's experiences and observations of Sir John's mysterious behavior, particularly in relation to a black japanned box that is said to contain secretive elements of his life, lead him into a deeper intrigue surrounding his employer. The opening not only establishes the characters and their relationships but also hints at impending mystery and moral conflicts that will unfold in the story, inviting the reader into a captivating tale of human emotion and moral complexity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Short stories, English -- Periodicals English literature -- Periodicals AP Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Other 443150 442772 2024-09-20T10:28:26.341937 2023-09-21T07:10:43.529682 text/html text/html 432234 2015-04-17T14:30:22 text/html; charset=us-ascii 10837873 2015-04-17T14:30:32 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 11155082 2024-09-20T10:28:35.692888 application/epub+zip 11154566 2024-09-20T10:28:28.290302 application/epub+zip 224743 2024-09-20T10:28:27.290915 application/epub+zip 11319516 2024-09-20T10:28:41.723822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11187982 2024-09-20T10:28:34.626874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301226 2022-09-22T06:32:40.955349 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 369116 368990 2024-09-20T10:28:24.648943 2023-09-21T07:10:39.804636 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 369297 2015-04-17T14:30:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 148853 2015-04-17T14:30:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18642 2024-09-20T10:28:41.895826 application/rdf+xml 10465 2024-09-20T10:28:27.390076 image/jpeg 2090 2024-09-20T10:28:27.340881 image/jpeg 10881201 2024-09-20T10:28:26.782888 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