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Madam Crowl's Ghost

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

First published December 1870
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Also incorporated into the nongenre novel A Strange Adventure in the Life of Miss Laura Mildmay (1871).

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
December 1870 All the Year Round, December 31, 1870 MAGAZINE 114
1923 Cover Madam Crowl's Ghost and Other Tales of Mystery George Bell & Sons Collection
October 1930 Cover Great Ghost Stories Herbert Jenkins Anthology 177
January 1931 Great Ghost Stories Herbert Jenkins Anthology 177
1935 Cover The Great Book of Thrillers Odhams Press Anthology 613
1945 Cover Green Tea and Other Ghost Stories Arkham House Collection 184
1947 Cover The Fireside Book of Ghost Stories Bobbs-Merrill Company Anthology 399
1963 Cover Cuentos de terror Taurus Anthology 189
1964 Cover Best Ghost Stories of J. S. Le Fanu Dover Publications Collection 47
1967 Cover Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres Hamish Hamilton Anthology
1967 Cover Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres David White Company Anthology 67
1971 Madam Crowl's Ghost and Other Tales of Mystery Books for Libraries Press Collection
1971 Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres Puffin Anthology
1972 Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres Puffin Anthology
October 1972 Cover Nightfrights: An Anthology of Macabre Tales That Have Terrified Three Generations Gollancz Anthology 61
1973 Cover Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres Puffin Anthology 70
1973 Cover Nightfrights: Occult Stories for All Ages Taplinger Anthology 61
September 1973 Cover Nightfrights: An Anthology of Macabre Tales That Have Terrified Three Generations Gollancz Anthology 61
November 1974 Cover Victorian Tales of Terror W. H. Allen Anthology 246
1975 Cover Masters of the Macabre Doubleday Anthology 145
1975 Cover Nightfrights: An Anthology of Macabre Tales That Have Terrified Three Generations Peacock Books / Penguin Anthology 70
1975 Cover Le hobereau maudit et autres contes Cercle européen du livre Collection 320
1975 Cover The Hours After Midnight... Leslie Frewin Collection 131
1975 Masters of the Macabre Doubleday Anthology 145
March 1975 Cover Victorian Tales of Terror Taplinger Anthology 246
November 1976 Cover Victorian Tales of Terror Coronet Anthology 246
1978 Cover The Fourteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Fontana Anthology 160
October 1984 Cover Uninvited Guests: Thirteen Unwelcome Visitors William Kimber Anthology 100
1988 Cover Der Eingang ins Paradies und andere phantastische Erzählungen Suhrkamp Anthology 200
March 1988 Cover Le fantĂ´me de madame Crowl NĂ©o Collection 123
August 1988 Cover The Illustrated J.S. Le Fanu: Ghost Stories and Mysteries by a Master Victorian Storyteller Crucible / Equation Collection 183
July 1990 Cover Ghost and Horror Stories Tynron Press Anthology 337
August 1991 Cover Great Tales of Terror Chancellor Press Anthology 455
February 1992 Cover Horror Story (11) Garden Editoriale Omnibus 239
October 1992 Cover Terror by Gaslight: An Anthology of Rare Tales of Terror Constable & Co. Ltd. Anthology 270
1994 Cover Madam Crowl's Ghost and Other Stories Wordsworth Editions Collection 3
October 1996 Cover Carmilla and 12 Other Classic Tales of Mystery Signet Classic / New American Library Collection 389
1997 Cover Ghost Stories and Other Horrid Tales The Folio Society Anthology
October 1997 Cover 12 Victorian Ghost Stories Oxford University Press Anthology 19
2000 Madam Crowl's Ghost and Other Tales of Mystery Aegypan Collection
2004 Cover The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories Wordsworth Editions Anthology 829
2005 Cover Irish Ghost Stories Wordsworth Editions Anthology 297
March 2005 Cover Mr Justice Harbottle and Others: Ghost Stories 1870–73 Ash-Tree Press Collection 41
2006 Cover Madam Crowl's Ghost and Other Tales of Mystery Wordsworth Editions Collection 3
September 2006 Cover Tales to Freeze the Blood Carroll & Graf Anthology 87
January 2008 Cover Madam Crowl's Ghost & Other Stories Wordsworth Editions Collection
March 2010 Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton Collection
April 2010 Cover The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of J. Sheridan Le Fanu: Volume 4 Leonaur Ltd Collection
April 2010 Cover The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of J. Sheridan Le Fanu: Volume 4 Leonaur Ltd Collection
July 2015 Cover Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton CreateSpace Collection
August 2017 Cover The Best Ghost Stories and Weird Fiction of J. Sheridan Le Fanu Oldstyle Tales Press Collection 154
April 2018 Cover Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton Blurb Collection
October 2019 Cover The Tiled House Collins Crime Club Collection |10
October 2019 Cover Victorian Tales of Terror Kingsbrook Publishing Anthology 306
December 2019 Cover The Tiled House HarperCollins (UK) Collection |10
June 2020 Cover Green Tea: And Other Weird Stories Oxford University Press Collection 125
February 2025 Cover Horror Stories Flame Tree Press Collection 356