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The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost

Short story by H. G. Wells about a man who dies after re-enacting the masonic passes he had seen a ghost use to disappear.

The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1896, about a young man whose body is taken over by an elderly philosopher.

The Strand Magazine

Monthly publication founded by George Newnes, published 1891–1950, credited with introducing the short story to a British audience.

The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

Children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in September 1904. A sequel to The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902), it tells of Peter's return to Mr. McGregor's garden with his cousin Benjamin to retrieve the clothes he lost there during his earlier adventure.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Children’s book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, following the mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor.

The Temptation of Harringay

A short story by H. G. Wells, published in 1895, about an artist who paints a man's head that comes to life and criticises his work.

The Thing in No. 7

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1894, about the thing that one of a group of friends encounters after taking shelter in an empty house.

The Thumb Mark

Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1894, about an anarchist who sets fire to a house but leaves a clue to his identity in the form of a thumb print.

The Tower of London (novel)

Novel by the English author William Harrison Ainsworth, first published in 1840, centred on the events following the death of King Edward VI and the subsequent nine-day reign of Lady Jane Grey as Queen of England.

The Tractate Middoth

Ghost story by M. R. James, first published in 1911, about a disputed inheritance and the long-dead clergyman who guards his last will and testament.