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100	1		_aCrowe, Catherine, _d1790-1876
245	1	0	_aGhosts and Family Legends: A Volume for Christmas
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2012-04-19
508			_aE-text prepared by Delphine Lettau, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team
520			_a"Ghosts and Family Legends: A Volume for Christmas" by Catherine Crowe is a collection of ghost stories and family legends written in the mid-19th century. The book serves as a festive companion, suitable for sharing around the Christmas fireside, bringing together accounts of supernatural experiences and spectral encounters often rooted in personal narratives. The opening of the text establishes a context of storytelling among friends in a country mansion, spurred by a recent misfortune that has cast a somber mood over their gatherings. As the guests share various ghost stories and personal experiences—ranging from spectral apparitions to prophetic dreams—the reader is introduced to an eclectic mix of tales that interweave the themes of love, loss, and the afterlife. These accounts reveal the characters' beliefs and attitudes toward the supernatural, setting the tone for a volume that promises to explore the thin veil between the living and the dead, inviting readers to ponder the mysteries beyond the grave. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFolklore -- Great Britain
653			_aLegends -- Great Britain
653			_aGhosts -- Great Britain
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39485
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