Under the name of A.M. Barnard, this "Little Women" author published Gothic tales like "The Abbot's Ghost"
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Louisa May Alcott - Wikipedia  Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868) ... Pen name, A. M. Barnard ... Published in 1868, Little Women is set in the Alcott family home, Hillside, later called the .... passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories under the nom de plume A. M. Barnard.
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Behind a mask: the unknown thrillers of Louisa May ... - Amazon.com  These stories, written under the pseudonym A.M. Barnard, are sort of those, just as Jo ... Think of these famous brooding stories molded in the Gothic manner (There are ... Behind A Mask has 4 stories and none are like Little Women, but, if you liked Jo ... The Mysterious Key and The Abbot's Ghost are about women and their...
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Louisa May Alcott - Fantastic Fiction  aka A M Barnard, Flora Fairfield Louisa May Alcott (November 29, ... was an American novelist. She is best known for the novel Little Women, published in 1868.
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Behind a Mask: The Unknown Thrillers of Louisa May ... - Amazon.com  Editorial Reviews. From Scientific American. Behind a Mask is by far the better way to become ... These stories, written under the pseudonym A.M. Barnard, are sort of those, just as Jo ... And the astonishing Gothic tales of Louisa May Alcott .... Behind A Mask has 4 stories and none are like Little Women, but, if you liked Jo...
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The Abbot's Ghost: A Christmas Story by Louisa May Alcott ...  I really like Alcott's romances and this one is good, though "Long Fatal Love chase" ... I love the stories Louisa May Alcott wrote under her real name (Little Women, ... Originally published under LMA's pseudonym A.M. Barnard. ... Sometimes, just because a book is written by a good author doesn't mean that it's a good book.
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Little Women - Wikipedia  Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (18321888), which was .... They have twins, Margaret "Daisy" Brooke and John "Demi" Brooke. ... Jo also writes the first part of Little Women during the second portion of the novel. ... in New York City who was a noted professor in Berlin, who is also called Fritz.
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"The Gothic Novel"  An inquiry into two of the major theories related to the Gothic genre (the ... 'The Castle of Otranto' and the Emergence of the Public Sphere (Lars Christensen) ... Being accredited as the first manifestation of the genre, it marked a turning point .... the preface to her novel, The Old English Baron that her aim had been to try to "[.
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Shirley Jackson: Novels and Stories (The Lottery / The Haunting of ...  Editorial Reviews. Review. "Shirley Jackson is unparalleled as a leader in the field of ... Here too are Jackson's masterly short novels: The Haunting of Hill House .... Joyce Carol Oates was praised as "a study of loneliness worthy of Shirley Jackson. .... Read any professional review of Jackson's work and you'll hear about her...
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the brontes. charlotte (1816-1855) emily (1818-1848)  By Anne: Poems, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Agnes Grey ... entirely new in English literature up to the publication of Jane Eyre in 1847: .... starving after she flees Thornfieldidentify her in fact as a kind of Christ: .... of Chapter 9 is all the more surprising: for here the typhus epidemic at Lowood Orphan Asylum is set against.
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Little Journeys Vol. 1: Good Men and Great by Elbert Hubbard ...  And if the poet lives near Grasmere, his task does not seem difficult. ... house and garden and little orchard and objects of interest, all the while talking: and you ... anything he wrote was published in book form: here his best work was done, and here ... down by the lakeside the daffodils, and listen the while to the cuckoo call.
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Amazon.fr - American Supernatural Tales - S. T. Joshi, S.T. Joshi ...  From Edgar Allan Poe to Stephen King, American authors have excelled at journeying ... H. P. Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and others. ... Reprinted by permission of the Karl Edward Wagner Literary Group. ...... his first book, A History of New York (1809), published under the pseudonym...
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The Shadow over Innsmouth - Wikipedia  The Shadow over Innsmouth is a horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft, written in ... It is the only Lovecraft story which was published in book form during his lifetime. ... The hybrid offspring have the appearance of normal humans in early life but, in .... Lovecraft was quite critical of The Shadow over Innsmouth, writing to August...
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Ligeia by Edgar Allan Poe  Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists  Ligeia is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1838. ..... the prose, all else quite revolves around Poe's main theme: death of a beautiful woman, .... wistful thought (in this case, his deceased wife Ligeia, and the longing for her .... Being the attentive husband he is, this guy sits at her sarcophagus and...
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The Fall of the House of Usher - Wikipedia  "The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1839. ... It is revealed that Roderick's twin sister, Madeline, is also ill and falls into ..... with a libretto by Arthur Yorinks, premiered at American Repertory Theatre and the ... Gordon Getty wrote an operatic treatment, Usher House, which was...
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Little Women - Wikipedia  Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (18321888), which was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. Alcott wrote the books rapidly over several months at the request of her .... After Beth dies, Professor Bhaer woos Jo at her home, when "They decide to share life's burdens just as...
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The Fall of the House of Usher - Wikipedia  "The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1839. ... Roderick later informs the narrator that his sister has died and insists that she be entombed for two weeks in the family tomb located in the .... When she wakes up, Madeline goes insane from being buried alive and breaks free.
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Little Women (Literature) - TV Tropes  Little Women is the story of four sisters, modeled after Alcott and her own, whose ... Thus came Part II, occasionally published separately under the title Good Wives in the UK. ... Friedrich Bhaer, and Aunt March dies and leaves Jo her estate, Plumfield. ... The Caretaker: Jo, towards Beth in the second half of Little Women.
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Little Women in Its Time - Salem Press  part one of Little Women, she confided in her journal: It reads better than I expected. ... old Alcott about writing a book aimed at a female audience, the author was .... through her portrayal of Professor Bhaer, shows how successful immigration ... Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd Garrison, Ralph Waldo Emerson,. Henry David...
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Gothic fiction - Wikipedia  Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at times romance. Its origin is attributed to English author Horace Walpole, with his 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto, ... The novel usually regarded as the "first Gothic novel" is Horace Walpole's...
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Nevermore: The Edgar Allan Poe Collection of Susan Jaffe Tane ...  Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque ... Like the rest of his writings, Poe's short stories, which he called tales, first appeared in the pages of magazines,...
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The Little Women by Katharine Weber  Reviews, Discussion ...  A really nifty little novel about three sisters (Meg, Joanna and Amy) who lead ... Very clever retelling of the story. ... of the four March sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy - however, Beth is a turtle in this version. Weber does an adequate job of modernizing the story. ..... Just remembered I also read this novel by Katharine Weber.