Curious, if True Strange Tales
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Authors:
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
1810 - 1865
About this book
In the mid-19th century, as industrialization transformed society, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell crafted "Curious, if True: Strange Tales," a compelling collection that delves into the uncanny and the supernatural. Through narratives that intertwine the ordinary with the eerie, Gaskell explores themes of memory, loss, and the complexities of human emotion. Her stories, rich with vivid characters and haunting settings, invite readers to confront the unknown. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this anthology reveals the cultural anxieties of its time while remaining relevant today. Gaskell's unique storytelling style captivates, making "Curious, if True" an essential read for those intrigued by the intersection of reality and the strange.
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