Ambiguously supernatural. Members of the Joslin family repeatedly hang themselves in the barn, and naturally it is rumored to be cursed and/or haunted. The authorial narration leaves that possibility open while leaning toward a psychological explanation.
First published in the Overland Monthly, October 1886.
First published in the Overland Monthly, October 1886.
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