Last Galley, Impressions and Tales
Author: first_name: Sir Arthur Conan
last_name: Doyle
Language: English
Year: 1911

From the Preface:
I HAVE written "Impressions and Tales" upon the title-page of this volume, because I have included within the same cover two styles of work which present an essential difference.<br><br>
The second half of the collection consists of eight stories, which explain themselves.<br><br>
The first half is made up of a series of pictures of the past which may be regarded as trial flights towards a larger ideal which I have long had in my mind. It has seemed to me that there is a reg