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A Vanished Hand

Sarah Doudney · 1890

A Victorian illustrated novel published in 1890, A Vanished Hand follows Elsie Kilner, a woman left poor after losing her family home, who settles in London and discovers mysterious diary pages hidden in a secondhand desk, written in handwriting remarkably like her own.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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