Amazon Prime Ad

Wayfarers (short story)

  • Type: Short Story

Wayfarers is a short story by author Algernon Blackwood. - AsNotedIn

I missed the train at Evian, and, after infinite trouble, discovered a motor that would take me, ice-axe and all, to Geneva. By hurrying, the connection might be just possible. I telegraphed to Haddon to meet me at the station, and lay back comfortably, dreaming of the precipices of Haute Savoie. We made good time; the roads were excellent, traffic of the slightest, when - crash! There was an instant's excruciating pain, the sun went out like a snuffed candle, and I fell into something as soft as a bed of flowers and as yielding to my weight as warm water....
Algernon Blackwood, Wayfarers




Search Amazon for:

Wayfarers (short story)
Google Ad
Places
  • Haute-Savoie, FR, I remembered vaguely, as though from some unpleasant dream, that I was on the way to meet a climbing friend in the Alps of Haute Savoie, and that there was need to hurry and be very active.

Timeline

Y/M/D Association Description Place Locale Food Event
1912/12/00 Algernon Blackwood Author Blackwood's "Wayfarers" make its way into The English Review, Vol 13 No 1.
1912/12/00 English Review Publisher Blackwood's "Wayfarers" make its way into The English Review, Vol 13 No 1.

Information »



Particulars for Wayfarers (short story):
Narrative Arts Fiction prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people
Narrative Arts Narrative an account of connected events
Narrative Arts Prose ordinary written language
Art Type Short Story short form narrative fiction

Information
Original Language: English



Shopping on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Google Ad

Google Ad