Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales
'Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales' Summary
'Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales' is a collection of short stories by John Charles Dent, a Canadian author and historian. The stories are set primarily in Upper Canada, the region that would become Ontario, and feature themes of mystery, the supernatural, and folklore. Dent's writing style is reminiscent of the Victorian era, with a gothic and mystical air. The stories are filled with vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape, eerie atmospheres, and unsettling events, leaving the reader with a sense of unease and wonder. They offer a glimpse into the beliefs and fears of Canadians in the 19th century.Book Details
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