This early work by Robert Barr was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. "e;In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories"e; is a nautical collection of thirteen short stories by one of the most famous writers in his day. Robert Barr was born on 16th September 1849 in Glasgow, Scotland, but he and his parents emigrated to Upper Canada w...