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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Title: In a Glass Darkly

Author and Title: J. Sheridan Le Fanu. In a Glass Darkly

First Edition: London: Bentley, 1872. 3 volumes, post 8vo, 31s. 6d.

Serializations:

  • "Green Tea", All the Year Round, 23 October 1869 to 13 November 1869 (weekly)
  • "Camilla", Dark Blue, December 1871 to March 1872 (monthly)
  • "Mr. Justice Harbottle", Belgravia, January 1872
  • "The Room in the Dragon Volant", London Society, February 1872 to June 1872 (monthly)

Summary: Collection of short stories, containing: "Carmilla," "Green Tea," "The Familiar," "Mr. Justice Harbottle" (originally titled "The Haunted House in Westminster"), and "The Room in the Dragon Volant."

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References: BL; EC; Sutherland

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