book cover of For Maurice
 

For Maurice

(1927)
Five Unlikely Stories
A collection of stories by

 
 
The author's third and last collection of weird fiction, this one dedicated to Maurice Baring. It includes "Tanhuser and the Gods," one of the finest humorous fantasies, "Winthrop's Adventure," "The Virgin of the Seven Daggers," and two others, as well as a long, interesting introduction on the sources for the stories. Lee's weird fiction earned the praise of Montague Summers who equated her talent to that of M R James.



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