Dorothy Scarborough

PREFACE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I The Gothic Romance

CHAPTER II Later Influences

CHAPTER III MODERN GHOSTS

CHAPTER IV The Devil and His Allies

CHAPTER V Supernatural Life

CHAPTER VI The Supernatural in Folk-Tales

CHAPTER VII Supernatural Science

CHAPTER VIII Conclusion

Note: The cover of this book was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain. A more extensive transcriber’s note can be found at the end of this book.

The
Supernatural in Modern
English Fiction

By

Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D.
Instructor in English in Extension, Columbia University

G. P. Putnam’s Sons
New York and London
The Knickerbocker Press
1917

Copyright, 1917
by
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS

The Knickerbocker Press, New York

To
GEORGE AND ANNE SCARBOROUGH