Strange Scenes (1888)

Strange Scenes is a collection of short stories written by James Neil and first published in 1888. The book contains twelve eerie tales that explore the darker side of human nature and the supernatural. The stories range from the mysterious disappearance of a young woman in ""The Missing Bride"" to the haunting of a grand estate in ""The Ghost of Greylands"". Other tales include ""The House of the Dead Hand"", ""The Haunted Room"", ""The Phantom of the River"", and ""The Black Monk"". Neil's writing style is atmospheric and suspenseful, drawing readers into each story with vivid descriptions and unexpected twists. The book offers a glimpse into the Victorian fascination with the supernatural and the macabre, while also exploring themes of guilt, revenge, and redemption. Overall, Strange Scenes is a captivating and eerie collection of short stories that will appeal to fans of Gothic fiction and classic horror.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.