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The Shadow-cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural

  • 1977 first published
  • 152 pages
  • 7 editions

Published in 1977, The Shadow-cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural is a horror and occult fiction story collection by Philippa Pearce. Readers will find themes of Occultism.

It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 152 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • English Short stories
  • Occult fiction
  • Short stories, English
  • Supernatural
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Occultism
  • Horror tales
  • Horror stories
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote The Shadow-cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural?

The Shadow-cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural was written by Philippa Pearce and first published in 1977.

What genre is The Shadow-cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural?

It is usually shelved as Horror and Occult Fiction.

How long is The Shadow-cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural?

The median edition has 152 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Shadow-cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Spook's Curse, City of Bones and Marked.

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