Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 05 February 1896

Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 05 February 1896

by Various

This collection of short stories, published in the February 1896 issue of *The Black Cat*, explores themes of the uncanny, the supernatural, and the unexpected. It features a variety of tales including a man haunted by a mysterious message, a young boy with exceptional eyesight saving lives at sea, a wife transformed over time, a shy doctor using telepathy to woo his love, a vengeful ghost seeking retribution, and a chance encounter that triggers poignant memories. While the authors are largely unknown, their stories offer glimpses into the anxieties and interests of the late 19th century.

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