Collected Tales: Volume One
by Barry Pain
Contents:
- The Celestial Grocery
- Exchange
- The Glass of Supreme Moments
- Zero
- Willmay
- The Doll
- Ellen Rider
- Sparkling Burgundy
- Too Soon and Too Late
- The Night of Glory
- The Moon-Slave
- The Diary of a God
- The Undying Thing
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Category: Horror, Short stories
Release date: 1916
Barry Pain
Barry Eric Odell Pain (1864–1928) was an English journalist, poet and writer.
Born in Cambridge, he was educated at Sedbergh School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He became a prominent contributor to The Granta. He was known as a writer of parody and lightly humorous stories.
In 1889, Cornhill Magazine's editor, James Payn, published his story "The Hundred Gates", and shortly afterwards Pain became a contributor to Punch and The Speaker, and joined the staffs of the Daily Chronicle and Black and White.