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A Tale of Mere Chance

Stephen Crane

First published March 1896
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

A story of madness: "A man murders his rival in love while the little white tiles of the floor whisper to each other, a chair throws itself in his way as he springs for the door, and the bloodstained tiles follow him flying and screaming through the world." - John Berryman, <em>Stephen Crane: A Critical Biography</em>

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Publications (3)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 1896 The English Illustrated Magazine, March 1896 MAGAZINE
April 1896 The Pocket Magazine, April 1896 Frederick A. Stokes Company MAGAZINE 115
June 1974 Horrors Unseen Berkley Medallion Anthology 201