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The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain, and Other Stories

Supernatural Shadows of Southern Appalachia: Tales of Mystery and Folklore
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In «The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain, and Other Stories,» Mary Noailles Murfree invites readers into the enchanting yet eerie landscape of the Appalachian Mountains. Her literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a captivating blend of local folklore with gothic elements, engaging readers in stories that explore the intersection of nature, mystery, and the supernatural. This collection reveals Murfree's deep appreciation for the rich oral traditions of the region, as she weaves tales that reflect both the beauty and haunting qualities of the Southern Appalachians, paving the way for future Southern Gothic literature. Mary Noailles Murfree, also known as Charles Egbert Craddock, was a pioneer in regional fiction during the late 19th century. Raised in Tennessee, her firsthand knowledge of Appalachian culture and her commitment to portraying its complexities contributed profoundly to her storytelling. Murfree's experiences growing up in the rural South offered her unique insights into the lives and struggles of its inhabitants, making her narratives resonate authenticity and depth. This compelling collection is highly recommended for readers interested in folklore, gothic literature, or regional narratives. Murfree's ability to merge the supernatural with the stark reality of mountain life invites an introspective journey, ensuring a lasting impact on those willing to traverse the haunting beauty of Witch-Face Mountain.

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11 October 2024
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230 p.
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4064066208929
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