Inspired by a true event, The Seventh Man is a 1900 short story by English author Arthur Quiller-Couch. - AsNotedIn
They had a clock, and by it they divided the hours into day and night. As a matter of fact, it was always night. But the clock said half-past eight, and they called the time evening.
The hut was built of logs, with an inner skin of rough match-boarding, daubed with pitch. It measured seventeen feet by fourteen; but opposite the door four bunks--two above and two below--took a yard off the length, and this made the interior exactly square Arthur Quiller-Couch, The Seventh Man
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1900/00/00 | Arthur Quiller-Couch | Author | "The Seventh Man" is included in 'Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts: A Book of Stories' by A T Quiller-Couch, published by Castle and Company, Ltd, London. | ||||
| 1936/00/00 | Based on his own short story, "The Seventh Man: A Play in One Act" by Quiller-Couch is published using the pseudonym Q. |
| Particulars for The Seventh Man (Short Story): | |||
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| 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 | |
| Sociology | Revenant | a person who has returned, especially supposedly from the dead. | |
| Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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