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Tag: M.R. James

‘Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book’ by M.R. James

Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book by M.R. James, 1895 Continue reading →

October 27, 2026August 23, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1890s, analysis, British lit, British literature, Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book, criticism, English lit, English literature, fiction, France, M.R. James, short stories 1 Comment

‘The Ash-Tree’ by M.R. James

The Ash-Tree by M.R. James, 1904 Continue reading →

October 26, 2026August 23, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1900s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, England, English lit, English literature, fiction, ghost stories, M.R. James, short stories, The Ash-Tree, witch trials 1 Comment
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