172 pp. Illustrations by Jacob Getlar Smith. A collection of short stories by the French novelist best known for his novel Jack: Moeurs Contemporaines. This and several of his other works were adapted to film. This volume includes: The Cure of Cucugnan; The Siege of Berlin; The Sub-Prefect Afield; The Pope's Mule; A Game of Billiards; At the Palais de Justice; The Secret of Maitre Cornille; Credo of Love; The Two Inns; The Last Lesson; M. Seguin's Goat; The Standard Bearer; Aged Folk; The Elixir of Father Gaucher; About the Book by Edward J. Fluck.
