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The Resource Castle Dismal, or, The bachelor's Christmas, William Gilmore Simms ; critical introduction by John M. McCardell, Jr. and Brian K. Fennessy ; with a biographical overview by David Moltke-Hansen

Castle Dismal, or, The bachelor's Christmas, William Gilmore Simms ; critical introduction by John M. McCardell, Jr. and Brian K. Fennessy ; with a biographical overview by David Moltke-Hansen

Label
Castle Dismal, or, The bachelor's Christmas
Title
Castle Dismal, or, The bachelor's Christmas
Statement of responsibility
William Gilmore Simms ; critical introduction by John M. McCardell, Jr. and Brian K. Fennessy ; with a biographical overview by David Moltke-Hansen
Title variation
Castle Dismal
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"A gothic tale of ghosts, infidelity, murder, and love, Castle Dismal follows the protagonist Ned Clifton, a 'veteran bachelor' who fears the bonds of marriage, in his holiday visit to the home of married friends. Set during the Christmas season in South Carolina ..."--Simms Initiatives website
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Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
YDXCP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1806-1870
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Simms, William Gilmore
Government publication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Bachelors
  • Christmas stories
  • Ghost stories
  • Gothic fiction
  • South Carolina
Label
Castle Dismal, or, The bachelor's Christmas, William Gilmore Simms ; critical introduction by John M. McCardell, Jr. and Brian K. Fennessy ; with a biographical overview by David Moltke-Hansen
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "Published in cooperation with the Simms Initiatives, a project of the University of South Carolina Libraries ..."--Title page verso
  • Reprint, with additional material, of edition originally published: New-York : Burgess, Stringer & Co., 1844
  • Subtitle of original edition: A domestic legend
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn822227577
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
xxxiv, 192 pages
Isbn
9781611172614
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
(OCoLC)822227577
Label
Castle Dismal, or, The bachelor's Christmas, William Gilmore Simms ; critical introduction by John M. McCardell, Jr. and Brian K. Fennessy ; with a biographical overview by David Moltke-Hansen
Publication
Note
  • "Published in cooperation with the Simms Initiatives, a project of the University of South Carolina Libraries ..."--Title page verso
  • Reprint, with additional material, of edition originally published: New-York : Burgess, Stringer & Co., 1844
  • Subtitle of original edition: A domestic legend
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn822227577
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
xxxiv, 192 pages
Isbn
9781611172614
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
(OCoLC)822227577

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