Author: DE QUINCEY, THOMAS / BAXTER, EDMUND (EDITOR).
Title: The Stranger's Grave.
Description: London: Aporia Press, 1988. 0948518014. "The Stranger's Grave was first published as an anonymous pot-boiler in 1823. A wild, strangely humorous and absurd romance, it centres upon an incestuous affair which has disastrous consequences. Peppered with autobiographical details, the narrative recounts the career of Edward Stanley, the perverse stranger of the title, whose infatuation with his niece Emily leads them both into misery and degradation." Pp.131/5(publisher's ads). Black cloth, dustwrapper slightly rubbed. VG/VG.

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