Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 03 December 1897

Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 03 December 1897

by Various

The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine published from 1895 to 1922, was known for its original short stories often exploring uncanny or fantastical themes. This particular issue, Volume 3, Number 3, from December 1897, features four intriguing stories. In "A Celestial Crime," the mystery surrounding the murder of Professor Gordon Browne unfolds. "The Affairs of Anne" delves into the enigmatic love lives of Anne, while "For the Benefit of the Town" follows Abby's fundraising efforts for a hearse. Finally, "A Touch of Civilization" explores the unexpected consequences of a bet placed on an Indian girl's education. With its captivating tales of mystery, imagination, and social commentary, this issue of The Black Cat offers a glimpse into the diverse literary landscape of the late 19th century.

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