Название: Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 6
Автор: Group
Издательство: LibriVox
Эту книгу озвучил: LibriVox Volunteers
Год выпуска: 2011
Жанр: Horror & Supernatural Fiction, Detective Fiction, Suspense, Espionage, Political & Thrillers
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Язык: АнглийскийIn the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious short stories from all corners of the world.

Some of the stories appeared in this collection for the first time translated into English, and many of them come from unexpected sources, such as the letters of Pliny the Younger, or a Tibetan manuscript. In the sixth and last volume, we find stories of Oriental origin.

Charles Johnston - Introduction: A World-Old Web of Oriental Tales
The Power of Eloquence (Japanese)
The Dishonest Goldsmith and the Ingenious Painter (Turkish)
The Craft of the Three Sharpers, from the Thousand and One Nights
The Cheerful Workman, from the Thousand and One Nights
The Robber and the Woman, from the Thousand and One Nights
The Wonderful Stone (Chinese)
The Weaver Who Became a Leach, from the Thousand and One Nights
Visakha (Tibetan)
Told by the Constable, from the Thousand and One Nights
The Unjust Sentence (Chinese)
The Scar on the Throat, from the Thousand and One Nights
Devasmita (Sanskrit)
The Sharpers and the Moneylender, from the Thousand and One Nights
The Withered Hand (Turkish)
The Melancholist and the Sharper, from the Thousand and One Nights
Lakshadatta and Labdhadatta (Sanskrit)
The Cunning Crone, from the Thousand and One Nights
Judgement of a Solomon (Chinese)
The Sultan and his Three Sons, from the Thousand and One Nights
A Tale of a Demon (Sanskrit)
The Jar of Olives and the Boy Kazir, from the Thousand and One Nights
Another Solomon (Chinese)
Calamity Ahmad and Habzalam Bazazah, from the Thousand and One Nights
A Man-hating Maiden (Sanskrit)
Told by the Constable, from the Thousand and One Nights
The Clever Thief (Tibetan)
The King Who Made Mats (Persian)
The Brahman Who Lost His Treasure (Sanskrit)
The Duel of the Two Sharpers, from the Thousand and One Nights
The Lady and the Kazi (Persian)
Mahaushadha (Tibetan)
Avicenna and the Observant Young Man (Turkish)
Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin - A Conjurer's Confession
David P. Abbott - Fraudulent Spiritualism Unveiled
Hereward Carrington - More Tricks of Spiritualists
Anonymous - How Spirits