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Victorian ghost stories

Other Authors: Dalby, Richard.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1990, c1988.
Edition: 1st Carroll & Graf paperback ed.
Subjects:
Ghost stories, English > Women authors.
Ghost stories, American > Women authors.
English fiction > 19th century.
American fiction > 19th century.
Women and literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Napoleon and the spectre / Charlotte Brontë
  • The old nurse's story / Elizabeth Gaskell
  • The last house in C
  • Street / Dinah M. Mulock
  • Round the fire / Catherine Crowe
  • The cold embrace / Mary Elizabeth Braddon
  • Not to be taken at bed-time / Rosa Mulholland
  • The story of Salome / Amelia B. Edwards
  • The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth / Rhoda Broughton
  • Reality or delusion? / Mrs. Henry Wood
  • Winthrop's adventure / Vernon Lee
  • The old house in Vauxhall Walk / Charlotte Riddell
  • The open door / Margaret Oliphant
  • Cecilia de Noël / Lanoe Falconer
  • Many waters cannot quench love / Louisa Baldwin
  • The prayer / Violet Hunt
  • Let loose / Mary Cholomondeley
  • The Villa Lucienne / Ella D'Arcy
  • The striding place / Gertrude Atherton
  • The affair at Grover Station / Willa Cather
  • The vacant lot / Mary E. Wilkins (Freeman)
  • Haunted! / Isabella Banks
  • Notes on the authors.

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