Curious, If True by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Mint Editions - 9781513271392

Curious, If True by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Mint Editions - 9781513271392

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Experience the haunting brilliance of Victorian gothic fiction with Curious, If True by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. This compelling collection features five distinct short stories that explore the supernatural, mystery, and suspense. From the atmospheric ghost narrative of The Old Nurse's Story to the gripping tension of the Salem Witch Trials in Lois the Witch, these tales showcase Gaskell's mastery of the dark and peculiar. The collection also includes The Poor Clare, The Grey Woman, and the titular piece Curious, If True, which offers a unique, ominous perspective on traditional fairy tales. Originally published between 1852 and 1861, each story serves as a standalone masterpiece of literature while collectively representing a significant contribution to 19th-century gothic fiction. Perfect for readers who enjoy historical intrigue, psychological suspense, and eerie folklore, this edition brings these classic narratives together in one volume. Product Summary: This paperback collection of short stories by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell includes five gothic works: Curious, If True, The Old Nurse's Story, The Poor Clare, The Grey Woman, and Lois the Witch.

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