The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction
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The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction
PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I The Gothic Romance
Elements of Gothicism.
The Origin of Individual Gothic Tales.
The Gothic Ghosts.
Witches and Warlocks.
The Devil.
Aids to Gothic Effect.
Conclusion.
CHAPTER II Later Influences
CHAPTER III MODERN GHOSTS
CHAPTER IV The Devil and His Allies
The Wizard and the Witch.
Dæmonic Spirits—Vampires.
The Werewolf and Others.
CHAPTER V Supernatural Life
The Wandering Jew.
Elixir of Life.
Metempsychosis.
Spiritualism and Psychical Research.
Life after Death.
CHAPTER VI The Supernatural in Folk-Tales
CHAPTER VII Supernatural Science
CHAPTER VIII Conclusion
INDEX
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