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"The Landlady" won "Best Short Story Mystery" at the 1960 Edgar Awards. This was the second time Dahl was honoured, the first having been for his collection of short stories, Someone Like You (Best Short Story, 1954).
The Landlady (Russian: Хозяйка, romanized: Khozayka) is a novella by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, written and published in 1847.Set in Saint Petersburg, it tells of an abstracted young man, Vasily Mikhailovich Ordynov, and his obsessive love for Katerina, the wife of a dismal husband whom Ordynov perceives as a malignant fortune-teller or mystic.
It contains the following short stories: "The Landlady" (first appeared in The New Yorker magazine, November 28, 1959 [1]) "William and Mary" "The Way Up to Heaven" (first appeared in The New Yorker magazine, February 27, 1954 [1]) "Parson's Pleasure" "Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat" "Royal Jelly" "Georgy Porgy" "Genesis and Catastrophe: A ...
Mrs. Hudson is the landlady of 221B Baker Street, the London residence where Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson live in many of the stories. In the short story "The Adventure of the Naval Treaty," Holmes says "Her cuisine is a little limited, but she has as good an idea of breakfast as a Scotchwoman," [3] which some readers have taken to mean that ...
A landlady is a female landlord. Landlady or The Landlady may also refer to: The Landlady, an 1847 story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky "The Landlady" (short story), a 1959 story by Roald Dahl; Bariwali (The Landlady), a 2000 Indian Bengali-language film "Landlady", a 2017 song by U2 from Songs of Experience
The Landlady (short story) The Landlord's Game; Luck Be a Landlord; P. Pallu (poetry) S. Shakespeare's Landlord; W. The White-Haired Girl
Zoraida, who owned a two-story home in East Elmhurst, left behind four kids and seven brothers and sisters. Davi Vidal, 20, entered the US in Arizona in 2022 and was released as an unaccompanied ...
Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected is a collection of 16 short stories written by British author Roald Dahl and first published in 1979. All of the stories were earlier published in various magazines, and then in the collections Someone Like You and Kiss Kiss. [1]