Short stories
By J.E.Giffard
ranging from the thought provoking to the hueorous,
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A Christmas Ghost Story
A seaonal tale of the supernatural.
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A Midsummer Night's Hangover.
A fairy story for children of all ages.
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OUR FAMILY
I was tempted to put this in the autobiographic genre but didn't want to alert the police.
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The Pedagogue
Were schooldays the happiest days of your life?
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The Last Straw
‘We brought nothing into this world and it is certain we can carry nothing out. The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.’
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The Last Bus
Things aren't always what they seem.
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The Eternal Struggle
THE ETERNAL STRUGGLE. The fertile egg floating cosily in the warm amniotic fluid is blissfully unaware of its fate.
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They who should not grow old
‘THEY WHO SHALL NOT GROW OLD. The War to end all wars and Passchendaele are synonymous with the massacre of countless lives and bungled strategies.
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Infinite Sky
Infinite Sky.
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Dignity
A little consideration goes a long way.
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THE SOULFUL SORCERER
Can we achieve a miracle? Or is it just fantasy.
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THE MAGNIFYING GLASS
This is an attempt to gently encourage in young peoplean interest in Science in an entertaining way.
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HOLY WAR
HOLY WAR It is the year 1240. Sir Simon de Mountjoy, Lord of the manor of Eaststead and feudal overlord of Wessex, a deeply pious and Christian man,...
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Haut Cuisine
HAUT CUISINE Gormantaurus laid his knife and fork on the now empty platter and having expressed his satisfaction by belching loudly, rose from the...
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THE APPRENTICE
The old man sat in the corner of his carpentry workshop. A room in a mud and daub dwelling in a small village in Judea. The hot sun beat mercilessly...
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Dementia
The Stockholm Concert Hall was packed with the leading figures in the world of science, medicine and the arts. The president of the Nobel Prize...
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