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A young man named Alan falls in love with Diana and seeks a love potion from an old man. The old man warns him of the dangers of obsession and jealousy, but Alan ignores him and pays a high price for his mistake.
16 de nov. de 2023 · The Chaser By John CollierA dense young man seeks a love potion.
Learn about the plot, themes, and irony of John Collier's short story "The Chaser", in which a man buys a love potion to win a woman's heart. Find out how the potion affects Diana, Alan, and the shop keeper in this classic tale of obsession and superficiality.
A short story by John Collier about a young man who buys a love potion from an old man and regrets it later. The old man warns him that he will eventually want to buy a poison to get rid of his lover, and his prediction comes true.
The chaser. By John Collier. December 20, 1940. The New Yorker, December 28, 1940 P. 14. A young man visited a Chinese medicine man. The old man told him that his stock in trade was very small,...
5 de sept. de 2023 · A short story about a love-sick young man who buys a potion from an old salesman that has unexpected consequences. Learn about the characters, themes, and foreshadowing of this cynical tale of false love and regret.
The Chaser John Collier Alan Austen, as nervous as a kitten, went up certain dark and creaky stairs in the neighborhood of Pell Street, and peered about for a long time on the dime landing before he found the name he wanted written obscurely on one of the doors.