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A Mysterious Visitor

Mrs. Henry Wood

First published October 1857
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

An English woman whose husband is a soldier in India hears and sees him walk up to her door one night; everyone but her believes she was dreaming until news arrives that he was killed at that very time.

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