Strange Pages From Family Papers
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ISBN10: 1162600772
ISBN13: 9781162600772
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.71
Height: 0.72 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162600772
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.71
Height: 0.72 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Strange Pages From Family Papers is a collection of short stories and essays written by T. F. Thiselton Dyer. The book consists of thirteen tales that explore the strange and mysterious events that occur within families. Each story is based on real-life events and is presented as a historical account, complete with footnotes and references.The stories in the book cover a wide range of topics, from haunted houses and cursed families to mysterious disappearances and unexplained deaths. Some of the stories are based on well-known historical events, while others are based on lesser-known incidents that have been passed down through family lore.Throughout the book, Dyer presents a unique perspective on the supernatural and the unexplained. He draws on his extensive knowledge of history and folklore to create stories that are both entertaining and thought-provoking. The book is also illustrated with a number of engravings and illustrations that help to bring the stories to life.Overall, Strange Pages From Family Papers is a fascinating collection of stories that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the supernatural and the unexplained. Dyer's writing style is engaging and his stories are both entertaining and informative, making this book a must-read for fans of historical fiction and ghost stories alike.1900. Contents: fatal curses; screaming skull; eccentric vows; strange banquets; mysterious rooms; indelible bloodstains; curious secrets; dead hand; devil compacts; family death omens; weird possessions; romance of disguise; extraordinary disappearances; honored hearts; romance of wealth; lucky accidents; fatal passion. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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