H. G. Wells 
The Plattner Story and Others (Serapis Classics) [EPUB ebook] 

The Plattner Story and Others is a collection of seventeen short stories written by H. G. Wells. This volume was first published in March 1897 by Methuen & Co. Contents include: THE PLATTNER STORY THE ARGONAUTS OF THE AIR THE STORY OF THE LATE MR. ELVESHAM IN THE ABYSS THE APPLE UNDER THE KNIFE THE SEA RAIDERS POLLOCK AND THE PORROH MAN THE RED ROOM THE CONE THE PURPLE PILEUS THE JILTING OF JANE IN THE MODERN VEIN AN UNSYMPATHETIC LOVE STORY A CATASTROPHE THE LOST INHERITANCE THE SAD STORY OF A DRAMATIC CRITIC A SLIP UNDER THE MICROSCOPE