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Phantom Lover

Phantom Lover

Written by: Vernon Lee
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A Phantom Lover is a supernatural novella by Vernon Lee (pseudonym of Violet Paget) first published in 1886. Set in a Kentish manor house, the story concerns a portrait painter commissioned by a squire, William Oke, to produce portraits of him and his wife, the eccentric Mrs. Alice Oke, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in a mysterious, seventeenth century painting. (Summary by Anthony Leslie)Copyright Gothic Genre Art Biological Sciences Science
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  • House by the Lock-Alice Muriel Williamson

    House by the Lock-Alice Muriel Williamson
    Aug 24 2026
    A Phantom Lover is a supernatural novella by Vernon Lee (pseudonym of Violet Paget) first published in 1886. Set in a Kentish manor house, the story concerns a portrait painter commissioned by a squire, William Oke, to produce portraits of him and his wife, the eccentric Mrs. Alice Oke, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in a mysterious, seventeenth century painting. (Summary by Anthony Leslie)
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    6 hrs and 14 mins
  • Last Lords of Gardonal-William Gilbert

    Last Lords of Gardonal-William Gilbert
    Aug 23 2026
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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Island of Doctor Moreau (Version 3)-H. G. Wells

    Island of Doctor Moreau (Version 3)-H. G. Wells
    Aug 22 2026
    A Phantom Lover is a supernatural novella by Vernon Lee (pseudonym of Violet Paget) first published in 1886. Set in a Kentish manor house, the story concerns a portrait painter commissioned by a squire, William Oke, to produce portraits of him and his wife, the eccentric Mrs. Alice Oke, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in a mysterious, seventeenth century painting. (Summary by Anthony Leslie)
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    5 hrs and 22 mins
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