Historical Mysteries

A collection of 12 essays on historical mysteries.This book is annotated with a rare extensive biographical sketch of the author, Andrew Lang, written by Sir Edmund Gosse, CB, a contemporary poet and writer.Contents: I - The Case Of Elizabeth CanningIi - The Murder Of EscovedoIii - The Campden MysteryIv - The Case Of Allan BreckV - The Cardinal''s NecklaceVi - The Mystery Of Kaspar Hauser: The Child Of EuropeVii - The Gowrie ConspiracyViii - The Strange Case Of Daniel Dunglas HomeIx - The Case Of Captain GreenX - Queen OglethorpeXi - The Chevalier D''éonXii - Saint-Germain The DeathlessXiii - The Mystery Of The KirksXiv - The End Of Jeanne De La Motte