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Title: The Withered Arm

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Title: The Withered Arm Title Record # 817013
Author: Thomas Hardy
Date: 1888-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Note: First published in Blackwood's, January 1888.
Synopsis: A young woman's arm begins to wither as the result of an accidental curse by her new husband's former lover.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1981Translated by Mihai Rădulescu
Romanian
Semnul de pe braț?Semnul de pe brat
2019Translated by Carolina Paganine
Portuguese O braço mirrado

Publications

Displaying all variants and translations • Do not display translationsDo not display variants or translations

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Great Ghost Stories 1918-00-00 ed. Joseph Lewis French Dodd, Mead & Co.  
$2.00?$: US dollar
vii+
365
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Wessex Tales 1919-00-00 Thomas Hardy Macmillan and Co.      
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Ghost Story Omnibus 1933-00-00 Joseph Lewis French Dodd, Mead & Co.  
$2.00?$: US dollar
vii+
365+
292
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
Great Ghost Stories 1971-00-00 ed. Joseph Lewis French Books for Libraries Press 0-8369-4079-2   vii+
365
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Little Night Reading: Twenty Tales of Horror and the Supernatural 1974-00-00 ed. Dave Allen Roger Schlesinger 0-85093-191-6
£2.50?£: UK pound
315
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Little Night Reading 1975-09-00 ed. Dave Allen Orbit / Futura 0-86007-863-9
£0.75?£: UK pound
314
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth  
The Best Horror Stories 1977-09-00 ed. uncredited Hamlyn 0-600-38244-3
£2.95?£: UK pound
751
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Chilling and Killing 1978-03-00 ed. Joan Kahn Houghton Mifflin 0-395-26287-9
$10.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
337
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Andrew Newman  
Necunoscutul: antologie din literatura anglo-saxonă?Necunoscutul: antologie din literatura angle-saxona
1981-00-00 ed. uncredited Editura Junimea (Fantomas #37)     352
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth
Dumitru Verdeș?Dumitru Verdes
 
Wessex Tales 1982-00-00 Thomas Hardy Macmillan UK 0-333-33410-8
£0.95?£: UK pound
253
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Bill Richmond Checkmark
The Distracted Preacher: and Other Tales 1983-00-00 Thomas Hardy Penguin Books (Penguin English Library) 0-14-043124-1
£1.50?£: UK pound
361
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll G. W. Cole Checkmark
The Best Horror Stories 1984-00-00 ed. uncredited Hamlyn 0-600-38244-3
£5.95?£: UK pound
751
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Classic Stories of Mystery, Horror and Suspense 1987-06-00 ed. Simon Petherick Robert Hale 0-7090-2933-0
£9.95?£: UK pound
252
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Alessandro Lentati  
Charles Keeping's Classic Tales of the Macabre 1987-09-00 ed. Charles Keeping Blackie (Blackie Children's Biijs) 0-216-92147-3
£8.95?£: UK pound
172
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Charles Keeping  
The Supernatural Tales of Thomas Hardy 1988-12-00 Thomas Hardy W. Foulsham & Co. 0-572-01489-9
£9.95?£: UK pound
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Houghton Mifflin Anthology of Short Fiction 1989-00-00 ed. Patricia Hampl Houghton Mifflin 0-395-50048-6   xlviii+
1287
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
The Houghton Mifflin Anthology of Short Fiction 1989-03-00 ed. Patricia Hampl Houghton Mifflin 0-395-49695-0
$32.95?$: US dollar
xlviii+
1287
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
The Best Horror Stories (abridged) 1990-04-00 ed. uncredited Mallard Press 0-7924-5250-X
$7.98?$: US dollar
398
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Best Horror Stories (abridged) 1990-09-00 ed. uncredited Ivy Leaf 0-86363-002-2
£3.99?£: UK pound
398
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Masters of the Macabre 1999-00-00 ed. uncredited Book-of-the-Month Club 0-9650769-7-0   128
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Classic Tales of the Supernatural 2001-00-00 ed. Robin Brockman Arcturus Publishing 1-84193-013-X   519
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Paul Ashby Checkmark
Great Ghost Stories: 34 Classic Tales of the Supernatural 2002-00-00 ed. Robin Brockman Gramercy Books 0-517-22095-4
$14.95?$: US dollar
519
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Paul Ashby  
Wessex Tales 2002-02-01 Thomas Hardy Project Gutenberg 3056    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Classic Tales of Horror 2006-04-10 ed. Adele Hartley Bloody Books 0-9549476-8-1
£9.99?£: UK pound
251
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Ghost Story Collection 3 2007-03-25 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth Kathryn Delaney  
Wessex Tales 2007-05-04 Thomas Hardy Dodo Press 978-1-4065-2342-3
$12.99?$: US dollar
240
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
The Ghost Story Megapack: 25 Classic Tales by Masters 2011-03-11 ed. John Gregory Betancourt Wildside Press (Megapack) 978-1-4344-3894-2
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Elfwilde  
Wessex Tales 2012-07-08 Thomas Hardy Acheron Press 978-1-61430-889-8
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Nota do Tradutor, June 2019 2019-06-00 ed. Gleiton Lentz
Revista de Tradução Literária e Biblioteca Digital?Revista de Traducao Literaria e Biblioteca Digital
(
Revista Literária em Tradução?Revista Literaria em Traducao
#18)
     
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
mag  
Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology 2021-09-02 ed. Richard Wells Unbound 978-1-80018-060-4
£25.00?£: UK pound
448
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology 2021-09-02 ed. Richard Wells Unbound 978-1-80018-061-1
£9.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
Damnable Tales: A Folk Horror Anthology 2022-03-31 ed. Richard Wells Unbound 978-1-80018-182-3
£12.99?£: UK pound
448
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
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