Fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a young woman whose royal identity is established by a test of her physical sensitivity.
The Purple Pileus
Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1896, about a struggling small shopkeeper whose life is transformed after consuming some magic mushrooms.
The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania
The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania is an oil on canvas painting by the Scottish artist Sir Joseph Noel Paton.
The Queen (magazine)
Weekly illustrated society magazine founded in 1861. Following a series of mergers over the years it survives in the form of the fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar.
The Queer Story of Brownlow’s Newspaper
Short story by H. G. Wells in which the protagonist receives a newspaper printed forty years in the future.
The Rajah’s Treasure
Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1896, about a rajah who is murdered by his heir, for an unexpected treasure trove.
The Reconciliation
Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1895, about two men who attempt a reconciliation culminating in the death of one of them.
The Red Room
Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1896, a horror story in the manner of Edgar Allan Poe.
The Remarkable Case of Davidson’s Eyes
Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1895, about a researcher who, after stooping between the poles of a large electromagnet, becomes temporarily blind to the world around him, seeing only an island beach.
The Rose Garden
Ghost story by M. R. James, first published in 1911, about a spirit released by the removal of a post during the construction of a rose garden.
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