A Terribly Strange Bed

A Terribly Strange Bed is a short story written by Wilkie Collins. The story is set in Paris and follows the narrator and his friend as they gamble in a casino. The narrator wins a large sum of money and decides to retire to his hotel room for the night. However, he soon discovers that his room has a terribly strange bed that seems to be designed to trap and suffocate him. The narrator is forced to use his wits to escape the bed and survive the night. The story is a thrilling tale of suspense and mystery, and is considered to be one of Collins' best works. It explores themes of greed, fear, and the dangers of gambling, and is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Omnibus of Adventure Volume One, by Wilkie Collins. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141914586X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.