Was it an Illusion? A Parson's Story is a 1881 short story by author Amelia B Edwards. - AsNotedIn
The facts which I am about to relate happened to myself some sixteen or eighteen years ago, at which time I served Her Majesty as an Inspector of Schools. Now, the Provincial Inspector is perpetually on the move; and I was still young enough to enjoy a life of constant travelling.
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1881/11/00 | Amelia B Edwards | Author | Amelia B Edwards conjures up "Was it an Illusion? A Parson's Story" in Arrowsmith's Christmas Annual for 1881. London, Griffith, Farran and Co. | ||||
1881/11/00 | J W Arrowsmith | Publisher | Amelia B Edwards conjures up "Was it an Illusion? A Parson's Story" in Arrowsmith's Christmas Annual for 1881. London, Griffith, Farran and Co. |
Particulars for Was it an Illusion? A Parson's Story (short story): | |||
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Fuel source | Coal | a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground deposits and widely used as fuel | |
Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Weather | Fog, mist | a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface which obscures visibility, Fog is more dense than mist | |
Supernatural | Ghost | an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Vehicle | Omnibus | horse drawn vehicle design to seat 12 passengers, originated in Paris and was brought to England by the coachbuilder George Shillibeer in 1829 | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Attribute | Queer | strange, odd | |
Education | Schoolmaster | a man who presides over or teaches in a school | |
Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
Paranormal | Supernatural | manifestation or event attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature | |
Vehicle | trap | small light, horse drawn carriage, two-wheeled or four-wheeled | |
Literary Attribute | Victorian Ghost Story | supernatural stories of mystery, atmospheric settings, but typically not horror or violent |
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Original Language: | English |
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