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The gentlewomen of evil; an anthology of rare supernatural stories from the pens of Victorian ladies, selected and introduced by Peter Haining.
- Title
- The gentlewomen of evil; an anthology of rare supernatural stories from the pens of Victorian ladies, selected and introduced by Peter Haining.
- Author
- Haining, Peter
- Publication
- New York, Taplinger Pub. Co. [1967]
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Details
- Description
- 254 p. illus., ports.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Brilliant tales of terror from an unlikely source: Victorian gentlewomen. Ghosts, apparitions and spectres provide an atmosphers of evil and lurking fear.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Paranormal fiction, English.
- Ghost stories, English.
- English fiction.
- Women authors.
- Paranormal fiction
- Ghost stories
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Transformation, by M. Shelley.--The open door, by Mrs. Oliphant.--The Italian's story, by C. Crowe.--The ghost, by Mrs. H. Wood.--The old nurse's story, by Mrs. Gaskell.--The phantom coach, by A. Edwards.--The lifted veil, by M. A. Evans.--Eveline's visitant, by Miss Braddon.--Sandy the tinker, by Mrs. Riddell.--A tale of a gas-light ghost. Anonymous.--Eyes of terror, by Mrs. L. T. Meade.--At the dip of the road, by Mrs. Molesworth.--The Gorgon's head, by G. Bacon.
- LCCN
- ^^^67019279^//r93
- OCLC
- 296455
- SCSB-12755126
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library