Couching at the DoorDorothy Kathleen Broster (1877-1950) is best known for her historical novels. But there is a darker side to her writing, glimpsed in her early poems - 'The Second of September 1792' is a fine example - and finding full expression in the stories she wrote after she had become a highly successful novelist. |
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Crítica de los usuarios - ghr4 - LibraryThingCouching at the Door is an anthology of nine of D. K. Broster’s supernatural tales. The title story, first up in this collection, is not indicative of the author’s usual straightforward style. Here ... Leer comentario completo
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Crítica de los usuarios - irkthepurist - LibraryThingOnly one duffer in this book for my money, and even then it's less of a duffer and more of a slightly hackneyed attempt at the haunted house story others have done better in the past (plus it has the ... Leer comentario completo
Contenido
Couching at the Door | 7 |
From the Abyss | 28 |
Clairvoyance | 46 |
The Pavement | 62 |
The Window | 75 |
Juggernaut | 93 |
The Promised Land | 108 |
The Pestering | 129 |
The Taste of Pomegranates | 163 |
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