Written by an anonymous author, The Story of Clifford House is a 1878 short ghost story.- AsNotedIn
This story I will tell to you now, as I have promised to do so, and yet I can hardly make you believe in the reluctance with which I even allow my thoughts to go back to the time which I spent in that house--my first town residence after I was married.
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1878/00/00 | Anonymous | Author | Written by an anonymous author, "The Story of Clifford House" is published. |
| Particulars for The Story of Clifford House (Short Story): | |||
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| Landscape | Bower | a shady place under trees or climbing plants in a garden or wood | |
| rub to create warmth or sensation | Chafe | ||
| Audience | Childrens | ||
| Attribute | Diaphanous | (especially of fabric) light, delicate, and translucent. | |
| Employment | Domestic Worker | ||
| Communication | encomium | speech or writing that praises highly | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Utility | Gaslight | a type of lamp in which an incandescent mantle is heated by a jet of burning gas | |
| Supernatural | Ghost | an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image | |
| Paranormal | Haunted | a place frequented by ghost | |
| not showing proper respect, rude | Impertinent | not showing proper respect, rude | |
| Victorian Institution | Mudie's Library | ||
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Magic | Necromancer | Definition | |
| of a woman - having a small and attractively dainty build | petite | definition | |
| Pseudoscience | Phrenology | ||
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
| Narrative Arts | Speculative Fiction | a genre of fiction that encompasses works in which the setting is other than the real world, involving supernatural, futuristic, or other imagined elements | |
| Building Style | Townhouse | ||
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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