Project Gutenberg 2010-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 233 Halidom, M. Y. 1838 1914 Dryasdust Huth, Alexander Jellicoe, John 1842 1914 J. J. (John Jellicoe) Jellicoe, John Timothy Prince, Val R. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume I Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume I" by M. Y. Halidom is a collection of fantastical stories written in the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds around a select group of gentlemen, known as the Wonder Club, who gather in an inn called “Ye Headless Lady” to share marvelous tales. With a focus on the supernatural and the intriguing, the text hints at whimsical adventures and a variety of curious characters such as the landlord, Jack Hearty, and the newly introduced guest, artist Vandyke McGuilp. At the start of the story, readers are introduced to the Wonder Club, a fraternity of discerning individuals who convene to tell and listen to stories that delve into the marvellous. Celebrating their tenth anniversary, the gathering is lively and infused with camaraderie and tradition. Mr. Oldstone, the elected chairman, initiates the festivities and draws attention to a new member, Vandyke McGuilp, just as one of the club members, Mr. Hardcase, is about to unfold the first tale of the evening titled "The Phantom Flea." As the club engages in banter, the scene is set for a night rich with storytelling, blending humor with eerie elements as the guests prepare for what promises to be an entertaining and haunting evening. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories Fantasy fiction Horror tales Ghost stories Storytelling -- Fiction Paranormal fiction PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy 638310 2025-08-13T13:58:12.955487 text/html 646411 2010-09-09T12:19:12 text/html 935484 2025-08-13T13:58:24.705407 application/epub+zip 940344 2025-08-13T13:58:16.859470 application/epub+zip 324580 2025-08-13T13:58:15.227462 application/epub+zip 1173782 2025-08-13T13:58:30.297463 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1124522 2025-08-13T13:58:23.276451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 491707 2022-09-15T11:12:37.932174 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 580597 2025-08-13T13:58:11.426536 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 580557 2010-09-09T12:19:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 580556 2010-09-09T12:20:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22155 2025-08-13T13:58:30.450375 application/rdf+xml 12132 2025-08-13T13:58:15.744455 image/jpeg 2950 2025-08-13T13:58:15.486459 image/jpeg 221808 2010-09-09T12:21:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 838261 2010-09-09T12:21:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 221761 2010-09-09T12:21:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 914898 2025-08-13T13:58:13.036483 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia