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A Beleaguered City And Other Tales Of The Seen And The Unseen
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
A Beleaguered City And Other Tales Of The Seen And The Unseen
Contributors:
By (Author) Margaret Oliphant
Publisher:
Canongate Books
Imprint:
Canongate Books
Publication Date:
7th September 2000
Edition:
Main
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Classic fiction: general and literary
Short stories
Dewey:
823.8
Physical Properties
Number of Pages:
432
Dimensions:
Width 126mm, Height 196mm, Spine 26mm
Weight:
278g
Description
A Beleaguered City is an extraordinary yet short novel about the dead that was written over one hundred years ago. Mrs Oliphant's tales were remarkable explorations of the supernatural at a time when the gothic and ghastly were more popular than realism.
Author Bio
Margaret Oliphant (1828-1897) is best known as the author of nearly one hundred novels including Hester, but also wrote short stories and biographies.
