oeson

Updated: July 19, 2026

There is some first-class work to be picked also from the contemporary work of Wells and of Quiller-Couch which reaches a high standard. One little sketch "Old Oeson" in "Noughts and Crosses" is, in my opinion, as good as anything of the kind which I have ever read. And all this didactic talk comes from looking at that old green cover of Poe.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Through the Magic Door