Four tales in which the past refuses to stay buried. A Polish historian in a small Italian town falls in love with a murderous Renaissance duchess; a foundling girl on the Ligurian coast may be the goddess Venus; a painter watches a Kentish wife live in the shadow of a seventeenth-century ancestor; and a composer in Venice is pursued by the voice of a long-dead singer.
Some of the most refined ghost stories in English, prized by lovers of the uncanny. Download the free EPUB.