There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.
Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.
Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.
01 - 3 Stories Set in Hotels
02 - Rats by M R James
03 - Transients in Arcadia by O Henry
04 - Parlour Tricks by Ralph Plummer
01 - 3 Stories Set in Offices
02 - Bartleby the Scrivener - Part 1 by Herman Melville
03 - Bartleby the Scrivener - Part 2 by Herman Melville
04 - From A to Z by Susan Glaspell
05 - The Romance of A Busy Broker by O Henry
3 Stories Set in Hotels: A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in - Ralph Plummer, M. R. James & O. Henry
There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.
Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.
Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.
01 - 3 Stories Set in Hotels
02 - Rats by M R James
03 - Transients in Arcadia by O Henry
04 - Parlour Tricks by Ralph Plummer
01 - 3 Stories Set in Offices
02 - Bartleby the Scrivener - Part 1 by Herman Melville
03 - Bartleby the Scrivener - Part 2 by Herman Melville