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T. S. Arthur Ten Nights in a Bar Room,

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Ten Nights in a Bar-Room , and What I Saw There ( 1854). Novel by Timothy Shay Arthur . Ten Nights in a Bar-Room , the most famous temperance novel ever written, is divided into ten sections, entitled "Night the First," "Night the Second," and so on. In each, the narrator describes changes in the Cedarville Sickle and Sheaf tavern, which has a porch, a sitting room, a busy bar, a dining room, and upstairs bedrooms, which he visits as a commercial traveler over a ten-year period. [mehr]

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Gaston Leroux The Mystery of the Yellow Room

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Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (6 May 1868[1] – 15 April 1927) was a French journalist and author of detective fiction. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantôme de l'Opéra, 1911), which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name, notably the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney, and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical. His novel The Mystery of the Yellow Room is also one of the most famous locked room mysteries ever. [mehr]

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J. Sheridan Le Fanu The Room In The Dragon Volant

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"A short . . . but most masterly story, [with] The Room in the Dragon Volant, he touched [mehr]

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Angela Theresa Egic Across A Crowded Room

SOS: Save Our Souls

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An unusual experience between a movie star and his fan, in Hollywood. Or perhaps, by Hollywood standards, not [mehr]

Stichwörter: fan, Hollywood, Tim Curry, Angela Theresa Egic, Rocky Horror Picture Show, anniversary

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MRS. MOLESWORTH THE TAPESTRY ROOM

A CHILD'S ROMANCE

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Mary Louisa Molesworth, née Stewart (29 May 1839 – 20 January 1921) was an English writer of children's [mehr]

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FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT IN THE CLOSED ROOM

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Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 – 29 October 1924) was an English playwright and author. She [mehr]

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AUGUST STRINDBERG THE RED ROOM

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Johan August Strindberg (About this sound listen (help·info); 22 January 1849 – 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter.[1][2][3] A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg's career spanned four decades, during which time he wrote over 60 plays and more than 30 works of fiction, autobiography, history, cultural analysis, and politics. [mehr]

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