A collection of stories such as "The Odd Couple"; "The Owl and the Pussycat"; "Pat Hobby Does His Bit"; "A Tale of Negative Gravity"; "The Werewolf"; "On Eating & Drinking"; "At the Article of Death"; "A Double Tragedy"; "The Boar Pig"; "Sredni Vashtar"; "The Son's Veto"; "A Terribly Strange Bed"; and, "Providence and the Butler".