| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 446 pages) |
| Contents |
The Limerick Gloves / Maria Edgeworth -- The Story of Sir Bertrand / Anna L. Barbauld -- Cousin Mary / Mary Russell Mitford -- The Three Damsels / David Lynsay -- Lady Evelyn Savile's Three Trials / Catherine Gore -- The Mortal Immortal / Mary Shelley -- Sefton Church / Laetitia E. Landon -- The Manchester Marriage / Elizabeth Gaskell -- Eveline's Visitant / Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- Sister Johanna's Story / Amelia Edwards -- The Mystery at Number Seven / Ellen Wood -- A Railway Journey / Lady Margaret Majendie -- The End of Her Journey / Lucy Clifford -- A Wicked Voice / Vernon Lee -- A Dream of Wild Bees / Olive Schreiner -- A Cross Line / George Egerton -- Urmi : The Story of A Queen / Cornelia Sorabji -- The Pleasure-Pilgrim / Ella D'arcy -- Suggestion / Ada Leverson -- A Correspondence / Netta Syrett -- A Knot of Ribbon / Laurence Alma-Tadema -- An Idyll in Millinery / Menie Muriel Dowie -- The Sweet o'the Year / Ella Hepworth Dixon -- Another Freak / Mary Angela Dickens -- The Other Anna / Evelyn Sharp -- Lucy Wren / Ada Radford -- Amor Vincit Omnia / Flora Annie Steel -- A Story of a Wedding Tour / Margaret Oliphant |
| Summary |
This anthology brings together twenty-eight lively and readable short stories by nineteenth-century women writers, including gothic tales to romances, detective fiction and ghost stories |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-446) |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
English fiction -- Women authors.
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Women -- Great Britain -- Fiction
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English fiction -- 19th century.
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Short stories, English.
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English fiction
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English fiction -- Women authors
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Manners and customs
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Short stories, English
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Women
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Fiction
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Short stories.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Devine, Harriet.
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| ISBN |
0203158466 |
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9780203158463 |
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0203004981 |
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9780203004982 |
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9780415167819 |
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0415167817 |
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9780415167826 |
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0415167825 |
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1134704666 |
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9781134704668 |
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1280334843 |
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9781280334849 |
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