Drolls From Shadowland

A collection of fifteen short supernatural tales, published in 1893, drawing on Cornish folklore and dialect. Stories feature strange bargains, ghosts, and encounters with the uncanny, including a miner who trades his blood and soul to a hump-backed stranger for gold.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic short stories›British, Irish, and Commonwealth›Ghosts, fairies, and the fantastic

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Bibliophiles›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic short stories›British, Irish, and Commonwealth›Ghosts, fairies, and the fantastic