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''The Last Pool and Other Stories'' is a 1950 collection of short stories by novelist and writer Patrick O'Brian. It was his first published book under the name Patrick O'Brian (though he had published several works under his birth name Patrick Russ as a teenager).The thirteen stories are largely about rural experiences, focusing on fishing hunting, shooting, and the experiences surrounding those rural pastimes. Published by Secker and Warburg, the collection included several stories that would later be republished in ''The Walker and other stories''. The collection was both a critical and financial success for O'Brian. ==Contents== The following short stories were included in the collection: #"The Last Pool" #"The Green creature" #"The Returns" #"The Happy despatch" #"The Virtuous Pelga" #"The Drawing of the Curranwood badgers" #"It must have been a branch, they said" #"The Steep slope of Gally y Wenallt" #"The Long day running" #"Name calls" #"The Dawn flighting" #"The Trap" #"The Little death" 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Last Pool and Other Stories」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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