Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts

Language: en

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch wrote short stories, novels,criticism, and edited anthologies, including the "Oxford Book"series. He was Assistant Editor of the Liberal weekly "TheSpeaker," and from 1912 until his death was Professor of English atCambridge University. Writing under the pen name "Q," Sir Arthurproduced a variety of work, including adventure stories, historicalfiction, satire, stories of the supernatural, and mysteries. "OldFires and Profitable Ghosts" is a collection of stories aboutrevenants: people who in spirit or body revisit old…