Olive Schreiner was born on March 24, 1855, in South Africa. She was a prominent writer, essayist, and social activist known for her compelling insights into social issues and her influential voice in literature during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Schreiner's work often reflected her commitment to equality and human rights, making her a significant figure in both literary and social spheres.
The mummy / Ambrose Bierce --
The thing on the doorstep / H.P. Lovecraft --
Some words with a mummy / Edgar Allan Poe --
In a far-off world / Olive Schreiner --
The thing at Ghent / HonoreΜ de Balzac --
The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs --
The open window / Saki --
A day-dream / Fitz-James O'Brien --
Keesh, son of Keesh / Jack London --
Professor Jonkin's cannibal plant / Howard R. Garis --
The beast of Averoigne / Clark Ashton Smith --
Selina Sedilia / Bret Harte.