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Title: The Phantom Death and Other Stories

Author and Title: William Clark Russell. The Phantom Death and Other Stories

First Edition: London: Chatto and Windus, 1895. 1 volume, 12 mo., 3s 6d.

Serializations:

• "The Major's Commission", Strand Magazine, February 1893
• "A Nightmare of the Doldrums", Strand Magazine, August 1892

Summary: Contains the short stories "The Phantom Death," "Brokers' Bay," "The Lazarette of the 'Huntress'," "A Memory of the Pacific," "So Unnecessary!," "The Major's Commission," "A Nightmare of the Doldrums," "Try for her in Fifty," "The 'Chiliman' Tragedy," "The Secret of the Dead Mate," and "The Transport 'Palestine.'"

Title Tags:

• Genre: Nautical Novel
• Genre: Short Story Collections

References: BL; EC

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