Information About
A collection of eighteen short stories written by the author when he was nineteen. In addition, this book includes six other true stories told to the author by a police officer.
Additional Details
- Title
- Tales of Malaya
- Creators
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- Southern Cross
- Subject
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- Tales--Malaysia--Malaya
- Malaya--Fiction
- Publisher
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- Printed at The "Times of Malaya" Press, 1931
- National Library Board Singapore, 1931
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 22393 KB, 284 p.
- Table of Contents
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- Zora -- The deadman’s story -- “Hope” -- The haunted room -- The nameless terror -- A lowly hero -- “Little green sarong” -- The idol -- Dick Feverel’s madness -- The haunted rest house -- The ghost of the gum tree -- “Star eyes” -- The curse on “Deepdene House” -- The were-tiger -- Awang the outlaw -- Gambling with death -- Bukit Hantu -- Fatimah’s crime -- Told by a police officer. 1. Kidnapped by a Chinese secret society. 2. The true story of the Fotheringham murder. 3. The Al Belkoff murder mystery. 4. The big bank robbery. 5. The burglar society. 6. The Amok of Hassan The Bugis.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2008.