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Little Novels
From "Mrs. Zant and the Ghost":
The course of this narrative describes the return of a disembodied spirit to earth, and leads the reader on new and strange ground.
Not in the obscurity of midnight, but in the searching light of day, did the supernatural influence assert itself. Neither revealed by a vision, nor announced by a voice, it reached mortal knowledge through the s...more
The course of this narrative describes the return of a disembodied spirit to earth, and leads the reader on new and strange ground.
Not in the obscurity of midnight, but in the searching light of day, did the supernatural influence assert itself. Neither revealed by a vision, nor announced by a voice, it reached mortal knowledge through the s...more
Paperback, 372 pages
Published
February 1st 2006
by Aegypan
(first published 1887)
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These are, as the title suggests, little novellas that you can read over the course of "just before bed." Few of them are memorable, but there are some interesting ones in which an older wife gets a younger husband and he comes to love her. Fancy that.
Dec 31, 2011
Anthony
marked it as eventually-to-be-read
Jan 04, 2011
Karla (Mossy Love Grotto)
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