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Lucy

Walter de la Mare

First published 1925
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Lucy is Jean's imaginary friend, and at the very end of his life materialises. -- from <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="http://tartaruspress.com/d8.htm">A Guide to Supernatural Fiction</a>

First published in Number Two Joy Street (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1924).

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1925 Cover Broomsticks and Other Tales Constable & Co. Ltd. Collection |6
1925 Cover Broomsticks and Other Tales Alfred A. Knopf Collection 120
1947 Cover Collected Stories for Children Faber and Faber Collection
1977 Cover Collected Stories for Children Puffin Books in association with Faber and Faber Collection 173
February 2006 Cover Short Stories for Children Giles de la Mare Publishers Collection |6
July 2012 Cover Short Stories for Children Giles de la Mare Publishers Collection