# The story hunter

Author: Suffling, Ernest R. (Ernest Richard), 1855-1911; Hardy, Paul, 1862-1942 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Short Stories

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76622

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+story+hunter+Suffling&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

A year or two since, when I wrote _Jethou; or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles_, I received a large number of press reviews and criticisms, all but two of which were of a very satisfactory and encouraging tone, and spoke so flatteringly of my future career as a writer of fiction, as to cause a blush--perhaps of modesty--perhaps of hope--to suffuse my lily cheek. One of the adverse critics, who must have been troubled with liver complaint in some form, took a pessimistic view of my work, doubting the facts contained in the book, and--in a literary sense--running amuck with the fictional portions. But, as he unwittingly helped the sale of the first edition of _Jethou_, I thank the wielder o...

## Chapters

- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-story-hunter-76622/chapters/15/index.md)