The Ghost in Wanless's Library Dark tale unfolds
A narrator visits Wanless who locks him in a library and tests his fiction knowledge with a cascade of plot forecasts. Wanless, enraged by alleged copying, attacks, but Bellamy intervenes. Wanless dies, and the narrator learns the critic's illness and a warning to avoid the place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanless
Bellamy
Gibson
Osborne
Wahuless
Uncle Dick
Liverpool
Ilo
Leaven
Mr. Wanless
Fred ML. White
Chambers’ Journal
Ratan
Hell
Jacques Bonhomme
Satan
Bonhomme
Jacques
Jesus
Peter
Lucifer Beelzelch
Amminor
Jiell
I. Louis Republic
Yale
Banta Fe
Harper's Magazine prospectus 1895 plans and fiction lineup
The 1895 Harper's Magazine schedule outlines new novels by Thomas Hardy Tuk Simpietoxs and a Three-Part Novelette by Richard Harding Davis. Features include Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by the Marquis de Conte, a Southern paper series, four Africa articles, and multiple long and short stories. Subscriptions, binding, and postal details are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuk Simpietoxs
Thomas Hardy
Wheeler
Joan of Arc
Julian Ralph
Richard Harding Davis
A Capious Critic Tries Quiet Coastal Life
A popular novelist seeks rest from commissions, travels to Morthoe, Basnstaple, and rents a coastal villa. He befriends Walter Wanless, an eccentric resident with a suspiciously quiet manservant Bellamy, whose restrained manners hint at hidden control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Riviera
Strand Magazine
Basnstaple
Morthoe
Walter Wanless
Wanless
Bellamy
Bellaimy
Under a Fly's Wing and Other Tiny Wonders
A discussion of miniature artifacts from ancient times. The Borician Manuscript Bible, a tiny egg of knowledge, and the tale of a walnut shell Bible by Peter Bales are noted alongside mentions of minuscule works by Homer's Iliad and a distich in gold. Ancient cups resemble our saucers, with cup bearers and royal etiquette, and Pompeii yields a tubular 1800 year old boiler with a frebox and coal fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuremberg
Crystal Palace
Sevastopol
Lopstock
Elian
Peter Bales
Chancery
Mr. Brown
Lucretia Morgan
Lucretia Morgan Minus-Brown
Detroit Free Press
Pompeii
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New York Dispatch
Chile
Juan Fernandez
Alexander Selkirk
Robinson Crusoe of
Selkirk
Topaz
Valparaiso
Juan Fernandez Island
Baltimore Sun
Jacques Bonhorime
J. M. Bisavien
Hnizzgboro, Mb
Hillsborough
Maryland
W. W. Tunis & Bro. Lumber Company Manufacturers, Tunis Mills
Astern
R. S. Fountain
W. W. Tunis & Bro. Lumber CO
S. B. Sexton & Son
Baltimore
W. Conway St
Warelli
E. Lombard St
Cac Rimghe
Sexton’s
Ss. B.sexton & Son
Baltimore Coal Tar and Manufacturing Company
Elme, &c
Camden Street
Supolio
J. Os Wayler
T. H. Evans & Company, Fruit and Produce Commission
SRA
Irer
Harper’s Magazine
Harper & Brothers
Harper's Periodicals
Harper’s
Harper’s Bazar
Ed States
Canada
Mexico
Harper & Bro
N.y.city
Dutchy
Shanks
Mike
Sandy Grant
Red Thompson
Aleck Dowd
Billings
Big Aleck Dowd
Pauline
Dowd
Sandy Grant Wen
Chapour
Barkcop
Pete
George Musa
New York
Brown Chemical CO
ALS. Dental Association
North Charles Street
Washington
N. W
Charles A. Dana
Sunday Sun
SUN
Niewsrapi
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