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Aug 2, 1854 — Apr 19, 1909· 54 yrs

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Francis Marion Crawford

Also known as: F. Marion Crawford, F. M. Crawford

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A prolific American writer of romances and fantasies (Wikipedia). He was born in Italy and lived much of his adult life there.

Bagni di Lucca, United States
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A great multitude of people filled the church, crowded together in the old black pews, standing closely thronged in the nave and aisles, pressing shoulder to shoulder even in the two chapels on the right and left of the apse, a vast gathering of pale men and women whose eyes were sad and in whose faces was written the history of their nation.

— from The Witch of Prague, 1890

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Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century

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The adventure of the German student / Washington Irving -- El verdugo / Honoré de Balzac -- The story of the Greek slave / Captain Marryat -- The iron shroud / William Mudford -- Schalken the painter / J. Sheridan LeFanu -- [The tell-tale heart]( / Edgar Allan Poe -- The doom of the Griffiths / Mrs. Gaskell -- Circumstance / Harriet Prescott Spofford -- Torture by hope / Villiers de L'Isle-Adam -- The diamond necklace / Guy de Maupassant -- The strange ride of Morrowbie Jukes / Rudyard Kipling -- Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Sleepyhead / Anton Chekov -- His unconquerable enemy / W.C. Morrow -- The gravedigger's daughter / Léopold von Sacher-Masoch -- [An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge]( / Ambrose Bierce -- Vengeance / Lorimer Stoddard -- [Désirée's baby]( / Kate Chopin -- The squaw / Bram Stoker -- A dreadful night / Edwin L. Arnold -- The dead valley / Ralph Adams Cram -- Pollock and the porroh man / H.G. Wells -- The story of the Brazilian cat / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The dead smile / F. Marion Crawford -- A game of chess / Robert Barr.

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The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories

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Dickens, C. Captain Murderer. -- Poe, E.A. [Pit and the Pendulum]( Lytton, Lord. The haunted and the haunters, or The house and the brain. -- Maupassant, G. de. The inn. -- Jerome, J.K. The dancing partner. -- Caterpillars. -- Stoker, B. The judge's house. -- Hodgson, W.H. The voice in the night. -- James, M.R. Count Magnus. -- Lovecraft, H.P. The festival. -- Hartley, L.P. The travelling grave. -- Blackwood, A. The wendigo.

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The Witch of Prague

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