Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories
The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories
The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories
Ebook237 pages3 hours

The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars

()

Read preview

About this ebook

A classic collection of short stories by Cyril McNeile. He was a British soldier and author who, drawing on his experiences in the ditches during the First World War, started writing short stories and publishing them. He frequently published under the pseudonym "Sapper". This is a collection of powerful, clever, and compelling tales that would be of great interest to all enthusiasts of the short story form. Content: The Man in Ratcatcher An Arrow at a Venture The House by the Headland The Man Who Would Not Play Cards A Question of Personality The Unbroken Line The Real Test Good Hunting, Old Chap The Man with His Hands in His Pocket A Matter of Routine A Payment on Account
LanguageEnglish
PublisherDigiCat
Release dateJun 2, 2022
ISBN8596547035596
The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories
Author

H.C. McNeile

H. C. McNeile (1888–1937) was an English author best known for his series of adventure novels featuring Bulldog Drummond. McNeile based the character on his own experiences fighting in the trenches of World War I. 

Read more from H.C. Mc Neile

Related to The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories

Related ebooks

General Fiction For You

View More

Related articles

Reviews for The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars
0 ratings

0 ratings0 reviews

What did you think?

Tap to rate

Review must be at least 10 words

    Book preview

    The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories - H.C. McNeile

    bbook_preview_excerpt.html}\ےFvP/3{^RAlvI~P f/83O.=F03ݸTk7/}\W]77wîp]U0G<W/y}ӿ_#~(~]7]9>/ #<Ӿwuwx;n:1G?[|x= \pq4/t] SRŻ᦯|9t>*0?6RqC^|q?!5xzYv!<˖]S|ß^3ԍk~srdTX8`P>#mGwi!}]pY!¦_|yMf,ک<#oBx(h<ָD CwiOz8 ;r!z%|yWݣ54RWAGWU7n$aXuugWS! ztM+b_Yz~;W]+؄ss)*O &cPtؖ+LXyv<4wЧ2W ΟŽu%rʼn,Q('luÅ9BuNqB+x_|_4\o;+&nցc,{e'W1AC?ip٩no %C+5rKޗ6֭;!:]Dqko`%UI+;xzXr-gތė!¯BUa=c GgP2`ḣ@uyZ54:ŴKO_1I͟{M6b ڡXG>!5AQp?u)Tx?<fc7Tu<yua!Ea"h7+~Έb,+H+z C~P (s}sthn$bŸ0376.R2)m6 ~RU9lw0Q FZ\m/S,=G B8N$ ʴy/$]#J.ʸ˻ {#zmʿd'5X ԯZmA~HvS=(j,)T J](O3E ,YF +74 wed y}.b ]7X%paU4]ZUjz0"_҂c?0 UM_@_)_-7'OSBh>)++9\٠#pᑴv+i؋ 0g!%SFCW>@Q@-"bwr7)E-ܣ 1`Z?V﮻CM<)Gl61 7 w$`T#}=*M؋-X  {&.p:N;~uBENz&ՇZKBrC.K%}ǘ>|Zo)hq'*a`؋ց l˝S#!"BOC|5hBJr""F?,#"B* ?^K0Ju怍)a%&VSSb/=V@DcL{Ezހ/" z􆧱/zg&KOmal^Y X}\`F:{ǀ-| q_TxbTG t0 waIGNQ9THN+ߨTQvjK4U K՝!,ģPYLɦR(C9=Tevŷ> Ǵʵ7Ht3p9oÊ ǚLςI$\s[̌+J%<#/>R62M&LfղzƸn8 acجEUzL~9MԖ\+-PEEo]ABzqݡkgJ2VY` c LYy~q8apGPN+ -܄+K @DKGU n@49 3Ms J*a'7(q ^܁^ 5k+'7aYۨ/ΠmFIz(.&WOL{_QZgy£#7XבUO5)`=gQ hq.7o8KN -pWYw9M :d l%mH0TX->KU[18fZL]^iK~e6XI仹(8! oDT}&eXEX U,TI Df^+{gx{@LdaXUGETR~a!5bBwrۖyHH5s h(G1Rifw[fϺ bh.7Bh2Ef{ =*ʃtRtD6d>znd1qr-"or9 e ^,v*؂Q̆! q(A/x!63ZB}P3Q6,3 eDyۄ|n)Y{%e yo{?S!TJKFt;>ɟ.a91ѯe;7tf]3 ў,3CwAb>[@Hj0z's /X3NmD"ܓq`W.Uox]3pY]具2]f~=w9+̒E1Y^Pt`޵ $1`'sHD9kDL)!fc_$۽r+t+~HEf~UAE"#!^ N=9T20NNJ4d#ֻl[đ*QAJgR@hݴqg>TYvUj 퓭$pH 5Q#JpIV} -UB$9FTe-U<V]BդGpReo$Fj*aXM΋c@B#0m`|:x }<-&[SQ'P5w=%W }(296v N"bBR&z_8)ށ(ڒ)TZ#T^-= );rM엑c%Y=A7'I2zZ֧ #+t85\ PN*Aݜ߱0\#xr̯gsc!v{H̯V9;T7t>N*~gC501"`>Ί_avi9/S6oRyΘ.o{~~.,@>W5$fON0л~P5ܱ$>S<8!aO`2`w٠֒ᐁk;8CRH\6vHFD >k.3KNZ0v-c 3:&BxP`,zwLGmMZΥ`CoVp(ܨd _GxNiJgO+<pE"MyQm2pƶrJ19uuw9LN/# Y[* $1َh'. KDmIZ6 OhF2ۇLeH?Q^BX-§+"[ K|LSi/~~{,RVXwӭ;e6" o['A/HUpڣw`enpve43/+M7~#7 cI) O|ʘRyͅ[]Lkx`[Eqjn+]:Cf|B/y3 8ӞdR5jΊ5 iaaE tu(-ςlⱜy@B;]k0RQNҴS dftOѨ~c}<}6rlȀ摧{%&~zf5s`W"K$~uf$,rep~Sz4PҢq=$Ţux2MH6-ZvSbDE64u8,Ԉꊷ&ņ#1%!A5.OY^Ӭʥ9P x 7u͞(d;̸Vk&pӘQ=_w+FO/AV/)οZEwMJ@_ӮIy;oUMY=n5hH7K[ 5 6 ͭ'r m_e?gK4oO%[ <;IN*l㮬`LNwJ!*rg1.3Fw3q+AiFG[0z9BY׮.ܿx5XAyptc.c L;c$ = |k^_meh\%:h }{hBd [5yY[{3Tn(Q]ExH;r TLڅݫl+Gy!w*>={AsLwU^T"L{l k*(O_|Oq{ -Z.>3O 8 rVN!ܑH5f4Bp} 0o94WZ[8z5Q}\Sz=%״ƒ)yf*(D |:kc/>/YG6+Hsۿ~Os[)W&,,Q|O!駁W9]2|2yJ*%zя*%@sRDBcVz%YAR[&Ac`2n꫟`dwA4^O9³ AXF CE:!v"A@zkGWē hҷ"F$~p#ub> <\ f#i4D,SdavH"RPx}]E+),}=lFȥyV&mi ^m꿍󥛃zJnewx6Kj" y!;P; -Ʊ Kqd7@23a֚b[`\Xym%oܳ`C,Kk 63"*v5sc'I^LGN"y*IET,U"Mlu7;mBdqC}4=k&\ykr"z֕œVH>U *6-9QP`w{}(Zp37.b#Dm(*(Fg'kJu n1w"M:z3qI,!R$<391V@m#E B2Gtk1f^I͖(C.uV)e-4ǗfLb+TZ~(M-H% pv`Б054E*6N 6F5Pp1#ɹ`E{g՞)D<ZSTvf^n}L~k(*Y"z'}>tUK]_\ޅFFN%J
    Enjoying the preview?
    Page 1 of 1