Jane G Austin
Author
Language
English
Description
Long before the opening of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 or Boris Karloff's film portrayal of "Imhotep" ten years later, legends of the Mummy enthralled readers of the Western world. The Gothic horror tales collected in this anthology reflect the Victorian fascination with Egypt's oldest inhabitants.
In Curse of the Mummy, four master storytellers of the nineteenth century share gripping tales of cursed plunder and injudicious flirtations with eldritch...
16) Wide awake
Publisher
D. Lothrop & Co
Pub. Date
1875-1893]
Language
English
Description
Published by Concord, Mass., resident Daniel Lothrop, Wide Awake includes pieces by a number of Concord authors: Mrs. Jane G. Austin; George Bradford Bartlett; Annie Sawyer Downs; Rose Hawthorne Lathrop; and Margaret Sidney (Mrs. Daniel Lothrop). The magazine includes a piece on Nathaniel Hawthorne by Elizabeth Manning (v. 33), a memorial account of Daniel Lothrop (v. 34), a piece on "The Story of Wide Awake" (v. 37), and a piece on "Concord Dramatics"...
