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The Madwoman's Cave single work   short story  
Is part of Navvie's Tales : Retold by 'The Boss' W. W. , 1873 series - author short story
Issue Details: First known date: 1875... 1875 The Madwoman's Cave
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Well-heeled new chum Augustus Digby falls prey to the card-shaping Harry Moulton in Melbourne and agrees to accompany him to his coastal home. There he meet Harry's sister, Bella, who is beautiful but mad. Locked in an underground cavern with her ... Rescue depends on his faithful English servant, James Salop ... (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 10 no. 117 February 1875 Z1028152 1875 periodical issue 1875 pg. 325-331
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