7 best short stories by A. E. W. Mason

By A. E. W. Mason

A. E. W. Mason is best remembered for his 1902 novel of courage and cowardice in wartime, The Four Feathers and is also known as the creator of Inspector Hanaud, a French detective who was an early template for Agatha Christie's famous Hercule Poirot.
The critic August Nemo selected seven short stories by this author for your enjoyment:

- The Affair At The Semiramis Hotel
- The Clock
- Green Paint
- Ensign Knightley
- The Man Of Wheels
- The Coward
- Keeper Of The Bishop

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tacet Books
• Release date: Jul 8, 2019
• ISBN: 9788577773480

A. E. W. Mason

A.E.W. Mason (1865-1948) was an English novelist, short story writer and politician. He was born in England and studied at Dulwich College and Trinity College, Oxford. As a young man he participated in many extracurricular activities including sports, acting and writing. He published his first novel, A Romance of Wastdale, in 1895 followed by better known works The Four Feathers (1902) and At The Villa Rose (1910). During his career, Mason published more than 20 books as well as plays, short stories and articles.