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The Torch and Other Tales

by Eden Phillpotts

The Torch and Other Tales is a collection of short stories written by The Torch and Other Tales, an English author, poet and dramatist. He was born in Mount Abu, India, was educated in Plymouth, Devon, and worked as an insurance officer for 10 years before studying for the stage and eventually becoming a writer.

This edition contains the following stories

  1. Santa Claus
  2. The returned native
  3. John and Jane
  4. The old soldier
  5. When Fox was ferryman
  6. Mother's misfortune
  7. Steadfast Samuel
  8. The hound's pool
  9. The price of Milly Bassett
  10. The amber heart
  11. The wise woman of Walna
  12. The torch
  13. Spider
  14. The woodstock
  15. The night hawk