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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The brilliant and sinister Martin writes a novel from the perspective of a murderer-and if you read it you just might turn into one. Set in both the art world and the demimonde of New York City, Tod Robbins's 1912 horror novella Mysterious Martin explores what it means to go to extreme lengths for the sake of art . . . and what happens when the line between art and reality disappears. Included in this edition are the original novella and the r...

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Excerpt from The Scales of Justice: And Other PoemsWe've tasted lust, and sipped Sin's wine, Sitting on either side. Our Host was there to see us dine Our slightest want supplied. He smiled at yours, he smiled at mine To me alone he lied.Your eye is clear, your head held high, No weakness in your pace.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a ...

Excerpt from The Spirit of the Town: A Novel Presentation in Fiction Form of the Impulse and Desire Which Mould the Lives of MenA man's life is like the surface of a lake, re¿ecting alternately the black clouds and the bright sunshine, and stirred constantly by the winds of unrest. So has it been with me, although for a time it seemed as though my sunshine would never break through the murky horizon that shadowed my existence, but now the sky ...

Excerpt from The Spirit of the Town: A Novel Presentation in Fiction Form of the Impulse and Desire Which Mould the Lives of MenA man's life is like the surface of a lake, re¿ecting alternately the black clouds and the bright sunshine, and stirred constantly by the winds of unrest. So has it been with me, although for a time it seemed as though my sunshine would never break through the murky horizon that shadowed my existence, but now the sky ...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Un racconto inedito in Italia dello scrittore americano Tod Robbins, noto al grande pubblico per un altro racconto da cui fu tratto nel 1932 il celebre film Freaks, che tanto scandalo suscitò per la crudezza con la quale mise in scena creature circensi bizzarre e deformi.

This early work by Tod Robbins was originally published in 1915 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Clarence Aaron 'Tod' Robbins was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1888. During his youth he had a somewhat conflicting interest in both athletics in poetry, and at Washington and Lee University was both editor of the year book and captain of the track team at the same time. In 1917, after two largely unnoticed no...