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The Legend of Madame Krasinska - Vernon Lee

By Vernon Lee

Release Date: 2022-02-01

Genre: Fiction

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A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection A Phantom Lover and Other Dark Tales by Vernon Lee. Inspired by a sketch of a poor woman driven to madness by artist Cecchino, wealthy Madame Krasinska attends a ball in fancy dress mocking the old woman. But after the ball she is overcome by severe depression. Could the old woman be haunting her as punishment?

The Legend of Madame Krasinska - Vernon Lee

By Vernon Lee

Release Date: 2022-02-01

Genre: Fiction

(0 ratings)
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A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection A Phantom Lover and Other Dark Tales by Vernon Lee. Inspired by a sketch of a poor woman driven to madness by artist Cecchino, wealthy Madame Krasinska attends a ball in fancy dress mocking the old woman. But after the ball she is overcome by severe depression. Could the old woman be haunting her as punishment?

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