Fiction · 1908
The Man Who Was Thursday
A Nightmare
The Man Who Was Thursday, first published in 1908, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, machine-cleaned and carefully typeset, free to read online and available in print. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Chapter I — The Two Poets of Saffron Park
- Chapter II — The Secret of Gabriel Syme
- Chapter III — The Man Who Was Thursday
- Chapter IV — The Tale of a Detective
- Chapter V — The Feast of Fear
- Chapter VI — The Exposure
- Chapter VII — The Unaccountable Conduct of Professor de Worms
- Chapter VIII — The Professor Explains
- Chapter IX — The Man in Spectacles
- Chapter X — The Duel
- Chapter XI — The Criminals Chase the Police
- Chapter XII — The Earth in Anarchy
- Chapter XIII — The Pursuit of the President
- Chapter XIV — The Six Philosophers
- Chapter XV — The Accuser
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1874–1936 · Modern
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