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Title: The Stout Gentleman

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Title: The Stout Gentleman Title Record # 1362785
Author: Washington Irving
Date: 1822-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: Trapped at a country inn by pouring rain, the narrator and his companion fight boredom by speculating about one of the other guests, the "stout gentleman" who has servants coming and going. He seems significant but they never do learn much about him.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Great Stories of All Nations: One Hundred Sixty Complete Stories from the Literatures of All Periods and Countries 1933-00-00 ed. Maxim Lieber, Blanche Colton Williams Tudor Publishing Company     1132
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Great American Stories 1943-04-00 ed. uncredited Gulliver Books (Gulliver Pocket Library. Famous Stories of All Times #15)  
1/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
48
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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American Short Stories: 1820 to the Present 1959-00-00 ed. Eugene Current-García, Walton R. Patrick Scott, Foresman and Company (Key Editions) 5401   lii+
633
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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