A collection of 12 essays on historical mysteries.
This book is annotated with a rare extensive biographical sketch of the author, Andrew Lang, written by Sir Edmund Gosse, CB, a contemporary poet and writer.
Contents:
I - The Case Of Elizabeth Canning
Ii - The Murder Of Escovedo
Iii - The Campden Mystery
Iv - The Case Of Allan Breck
V - The Cardinal's Necklace
Vi - The Mystery Of Kaspar Hauser: The Child Of Europe
Vii - The Gowrie Conspiracy
Viii - The Strange Case Of Daniel Dunglas Home
Ix - The Case Of Captain Green
X - Queen Oglethorpe
Xi - The Chevalier D'éon
Xii - Saint-Germain The Deathless
Xiii - The Mystery Of The Kirks
Xiv - The End Of Jeanne De La Motte