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Winthrop's Adventure

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1H 46min
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English
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A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection A Phantom Lover and Other Dark Tales by Vernon Lee. Written in 1881, ‘Winthrop’s Adventure’ is Vernon Lee’s first ghost story. Set in Florence, the story regales the story of young painter Julian Winthrop who becomes transfixed by a piece of music. He traces this haunting back to one of his previous paintings…

© 2022 Isis Publishing Ltd (Audiobook): 9781399121033

Release date

Audiobook: 1 February 2022

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