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Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches

by Maurice BARING (1874 - 1945)

THE OLD WOMAN

In this urbane collection of short stories by Maurice Baring, characters ranging from legendary figures to schoolboys find themselves in step or out of sorts, where they are meant to be or warned not to go, out of luck or, more often than not, in it. - Summary by A. Gramour

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Listen next episodes of Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches:
A CHINAMAN ON OXFORD , CHUN WA , DR. FAUST’S LAST DAY , THE CONQUEROR , THE FIRE , THE FLUTE-PLAYER’S STORY , THE IKON , THE STAR , THE THIEF , VENUS