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Anthologies Index Anthology Contents & Reviews by Title: |
Original planned title: The Penguin Book of Classic Fantasy
by Women.
see also: The Penguin Book of Modern
Fantasy by Women (1991)
Includes:
Introduction
"The Spectre; or, The Ruins of Belfont Priory" / Sarah Wilkinson
(c. 1806, UK)
"The Mortal Immortal, A Tale" / Mary Shelley (1833, UK)
"Napoleon and the Spectre" / Charlotte Bronte (completed 1833,
UK)
"The Old Nurse's Story" / Elizabeth Gaskell (1852, UK)
"The Lifted Veil" / George Eliot (1859, UK)
"Circumstance" / Harriet Prescott Spofford (1863, USA)
"The Phantom Coach" / Amelia B. Edwards (1864, UK)
"The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation" /
"A. M. Barnard" [Louisa May Alcott] (1867, USA)
"Kentucky's Ghost" / Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1869, USA)
"The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown House" / Harriet Beecher Stowe
(1871, USA)
"Behold It Was a Dream" / Rhoda Broughton (1873, UK)
"The Secret Chamber" / Margaret Oliphant (1876, UK)
"The Ghost of Charlotte Cray" / Florence Marryat (1883,
UK/India)
"Lady Farquhar's Old Lady, A True Ghost Story" / Mrs. [Mary
Louisa] Molesworth (1888, UK)
"In A Far-Off World" / Olive Schreiner (1891, South Africa)
"Death and the Woman" / Gertrude Atherton (1892, USA)
"Man-Size in Marble" / Edith Nesbit (1893, UK)
"The Banshee's Warning" / Mrs. J. H. [Charlotte Eliza Lawson]
Riddell (1894, N. Ireland/UK)
"Caulfield's Crime" / Alice Perrin (1901, India)
"The Wind in the Rose-Bush" / Mary E. Wilkins (1902, USA)
"Sultana's Dream" / Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1905, India
(Bangladesh))
"The Woman with the Hood" / L. T. [Elizabeth Thomasina] Meade
(1908, UK)
"If I Were a Man" / Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1914, USA)
"Consequences" / Willa Cather (1915, USA)
"Kerfol" / Edith Wharton (1916, USA)
"A Suburban Fairy Tale" / Katherine MAnsfield (1917, New
Zealand)
"A Haunted House" / Virginia Woolf (1921, UK)
"The Nature of the Evidence" / May Sinclair (1923, UK)
"The Unbolted Door" / Mrs. Belloc Lowndes (1929, UK)
"The Buick Saloon" / Mary O'Malley (1931, UK/Ireland)
"Shambleau" / C. L. Moore (1933, USA)
"The Supper at Elsinore" / "Isek" Dinesen [Karen (Dinesen) Blixen]
(1934, Denmark / Kenya)
"The English Gentleman's Tale -- The Gold Bride" / Christina Stead
(1934, Australia)
"The Mask of Sacrifice" / Margery Lawrence (1936, UK)
Notes on the Authors
Acknowledgements
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