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Title:

Weird women : classic supernatural fiction by groundbreaking female writers. Volume 2 : 1840-1925 / edited by Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger.

Edition:

First Pegasus Books cloth edition.

Publisher:

Pegasus Books,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

xi, 323 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Horror tales, American--Women authors.
Horror tales, English--Women authors.
American fiction--Women authors.
Paranormal fiction--Women authors.
Paranormal fiction.
Horror fiction.
Short stories.

Other Authors:

Morton, Lisa, 1958- editor. 811162
Klinger, Leslie S., editor. 508300
Container of (work) : Hall, S. C., Mrs., 1800-1881. Drowned fisherman.
Container of (work) : Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Lifted veil.
Container of (work) : Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. Ghost in the mill.
Container of (work) : Broughton, Rhoda, 1840-1920. Man with a nose.
Container of (work) : Marryat, Florence, 1833-1899. Little white souls.
Container of (work) : Cholmondeley, Mary, 1859-1925. Let loose.
Container of (work) : Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Fulness of life.
Container of (work) : Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897. Library window.
Container of (work) : Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915. Good Lady Ducayne.
Container of (work) : Lee, Vernon, 1856-1935. Marsyas in Flanders.
Container of (work) : Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948. Dead and the countess.
Container of (work) : Bacon, Josephine Daskam, 1876-1961. Children.
Container of (work) : Brown, Alice, 1857-1948. Tryst.
Container of (work) : Pangborn, Georgia Wood, 1872-1955. Broken glass.
Container of (work) : Sinclair, May. Where their fire is not quenched.
Container of (work) : Hurston, Zora Neale. Short stories. Selections.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction / by Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger -- The drowned fisherman (1840) / Mrs. S. C. Hall -- The lifted veil (1859) / George Eliot -- The ghost in the mill (1870) / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- The man with the nose (1872) / Rhoda Broughton -- Little white souls (1883) / Florence Marryat -- Let loose (1890) / Mary Cholmondeley -- The fulness of life (1893) / Edith Wharton -- The library window (1896) / Mrs. Oliphant -- Good Lady Ducayne (1896) / Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- Marsyas in Flanders (1900) / Vernon Lee -- The dead and the countess (1902) / Gertrude Atherton -- The children (1909) / Josephine Daskam Bacon -- The tryst (1911) / Alice Brown -- Broken glass (1911) / Georgia Wood Pangborn -- Where their fire is not quenched (1922) / May Sinclair -- Spunk (1925) / Zora Neale Hurston.

Summary:

A collection of short stories from early female horror writers featuring ghosts, vampirism, mesmerism, witches, haunted India, demonic entities, and journeys into the afterlife.

ISBN:

1643137832
9781643137834

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1269219143

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)