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Elizabeth Gaskell - Tales of Mystery and the Macabre - 9781840220957 - V9781840220957
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Tales of Mystery and the Macabre

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Description for Tales of Mystery and the Macabre Paperback. Better known as the writer of pioneering social novels, Elizabeth Gaskell also wrote some fascinating tales of the supernatural and the macabre, which are collected here in this volume. Series Editor(s): Davies, David Stuart. Series: Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.

With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies.

'In the great mirror opposite I saw myself, and right behind, another wicked fearful self, so like me my soul seemed to quiver within me, as though not knowing to which similitude of body it belonged'.

Elizabeth Gaskell is better known today for her pioneering social novels such as Mary Barton (1848) but she also wrote some fascinating tales of the supernatural and the macabre, which are collected here in this volume. The real charm of this dark anthology is its variety. Unlike so many writers of this kind of material, Gaskell allows ... Read more

This remarkable author uses different voices, tones and topics to engage her readers and as you turn from one story to the next you cannot be quite sure what to expect.

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Product Details

Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Herts, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840220957
SKU
V9781840220957
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Ref
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