Publisher's Synopsis
Old Miscellany Days is a collection of short stories selected from Bentley's Miscellany, a popular literary magazine that was published in the 19th century. The book, which was originally published in 1885 by Richard Bentley and Son Publisher, features a variety of tales ranging from humorous to suspenseful, and from romantic to fantastical. The stories are written by a range of authors, including Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray, and Elizabeth Gaskell, among others. The book offers a glimpse into the literary tastes and styles of the Victorian era, and provides readers with an entertaining and engaging read. This edition of Old Miscellany Days is a reprint of the original, and includes a new introduction that provides context and background information about the stories and their authors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
