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  EDITH WHARTON
b.1862 d.1937
Pulitzer Prize-winning American author.
 
Short Stories
Tales of Men and Ghosts, Scribner (New York), 1910
(Includes: Afterward: The wife of an American businessman realises that a young man is the ghost of someone her husband had made his money from. The Eyes: As a young man Culwin had been haunted by a pair of eyes which appeared when he acted badly.)
 
Xingu and Other Stories, Scribner (New York), 1916
(Including: Kerfol: An American looks over the gloomy estate of Kerfol and finds nobody in the half-ruined house but there are a pack of dogs. The Triumph of Night: Faxon comes across a young man making out his Will and realises through a doppleganger that the young man is being kept in an unhealthy situation so as to force his death and release his money.)
 
Here and Beyond, Appleton (New York), 1926
(Including: Miss Mary Pask: A man meets Miss Mary Pask but then remembers she is dead. The story is rationalised. Bewitched: A story of vampirism.)
 
Ghosts, Appleton-Century (New York), 1937
(Including: The Eyes: As a young man Culwin had been haunted by a pair of eyes which appeared when he acted badly. Afterward: The wife of an American businessman realises that a young man is the ghost of someone her husband had made his money from. Kerfol: An American looks over the gloomy estate of Kerfol and finds nobody in the half-ruined house but there are a pack of dogs. The Triumph of Night: Faxon comes across a young man making out his Will and realises through a doppleganger that the young man is being kept in an unhealthy situation so as to force his death and release his money. Miss Mary Pask: A man meets Miss Mary Pask but then remembers she is dead. The story is rationalised. Bewitched: A story of vampirism. All Souls': Mrs Clayburn meets a strange woman on her estate, and the next day everything is deserted, although the day that follows everyone tries to persuade her she has been hallucinating. The Lady's Maid's Bell: The ghost of a woman's maid helps her deceive her husband. Mr Jones: Mr Jones, who had been involved in something shameful a century earlier, interferes with the affairs of the present estate. Pomegranate Seed: A Man receives letters from his dead wife.)
 
 
The Ghost-Feeler, Peter Owen (London), 1996
(Including: The Lady's Maid's Bell: The ghost of a woman's maid helps her deceive her husband. Afterward: The wife of an American businessman realises that a young man is the ghost of someone her husband had made his money from. The Duchess at Prayer, The Fullness of Life, A Journey, The Triumph of Night: Faxon comes across a young man making out his Will and realises through a doppleganger that the young man is being kept in an unhealthy situation so as to force his death and release his money. Bewitched: A story of vampirism. A Bottle of Perrier, The Looking-Glass.)
 
  
The Triumph of Night, Tartarus Press (Carlton-in-Coverdale), 2008
(Including: Preface, The Fullness of Life, A Journey, The Duchess at Prayer, The Lady's Maid's Bell: The ghost of a woman's maid helps her deceive her husband. Afterward: The wife of an American businessman realises that a young man is the ghost of someone her husband had made his money from. The Eyes: As a young man Culwin had been haunted by a pair of eyes which appeared when he acted badly. The Triumph of Night: Faxon comes across a young man making out his Will and realises through a doppleganger that the young man is being kept in an unhealthy situation so as to force his death and release his money. Kerfol: An American looks over the gloomy estate of Kerfol and finds nobody in the half-ruined house but there are a pack of dogs. Bewitched: A story of vampirism. Miss Mary Pask: A man meets Miss Mary Pask but then remembers she is dead. The story is rationalised. A Bottle of Perrier, Mr Jones: Mr Jones, who had been involved in something shameful a century earlier, interferes with the affairs of the present estate. Pomegranate Seed: A Man receives letters from his dead wife. The Looking-Glass. All Souls': Mrs Clayburn meets a strange woman on her estate, and the next day everything is deserted, although the day that follows everyone tries to persuade her she has been hallucinating. An Autobiographical Postscript)
 
 
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