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Masterpieces of Mystery: Mystic-Humorous Stories

By Joseph Lewis French

2020-06-20 02:15:03

A collection of seven paranormal/mystical stories and four more lighthearted variations on the theme. Contents include Algernon Blackwood, "May-Day Eve"; Fitz-James O'Brien, "The Diamond Lens"; Théophile Gautier, "The Mummy's Foot"; Mark Twain, "Mr. ... Read more
A collection of seven paranormal/mystical stories and four more lighthearted variations on the theme. Contents include Algernon Blackwood, "May-Day Eve"; Fitz-James O'Brien, "The Diamond Lens"; Théophile Gautier, "The Mummy's Foot"; Mark Twain, "Mr. Bloke's Item"; Lafcadio Hearn, "A Ghost"; E.F. Benson, "The Man Who Went Too Far"; Chester Bailey Fernald, "Chan Tow the Highrob"; Arthur Machen, "The Inmost Light"; Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Secret of Goresthorpe Grange"; Guy de Maupassant, "The Man with the Pale Eyes"; and Brander Matthews, "The Rival Ghosts." Less

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File size234.13 KB
Print pages272
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1333060503
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Joseph Lewis French
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Joseph Lewis French (1858–1936) was a novelist, editor, poet, and newspaperman. The New York Times noted in 1925 that he may be "the most industrious anthologist of his time." He is known for his po...

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