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
- Santa Claus
- The returned native
- John and Jane
- The old soldier
- When Fox was ferryman
- Mother's misfortune
- Steadfast Samuel
- The hound's pool
- The price of Milly Bassett
- The amber heart
- The wise woman of Walna
- The torch
- Spider
- The woodstock
- The night hawk