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The Tidal Wave and Other Stories

Ethel M. Dell

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The Tidal Wave and Other Stories

Ethel M. Dell

British Literature, Short Stories

The Tidal Wave and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Ethel M. Dell, written in the early 20th century. The titular story, 'The Tidal Wave,' follows Rufus the Red, a solitary fisherman whose life is disrupted by the arrival of the enchanting Columbine, sparking themes of isolation, love, and rivalry within a coastal community. Dell's work captures the beauty of the sea and the complexities of human emotions, making it a notable contribution to early 20th-century literature.

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A collection of short stories written during the early 20th century. The opening story, ''The Tidal Wave,'' introduces r...

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*The Tidal Wave*The Magic Circle*The Looker-On*The Second Fiddle*The Woman of His Dreams*The Return Game

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