Curious, If True

Complete and unabridged, with 56 full-page plates by Gustave Doré, John Everett Millais and John Collier. Gaskell off duty: a traveler in France who blunders into a château where the guests are Puss in Boots, Bluebeard and the Sleeping Beauty, grown old; a curse laid by an Irish servant on a Lancashire squire; a nurse's story with a child at the window in the snow. She was a Manchester minister's ...