B. J. Harrison Reads The Ebony Frame (EN)

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“Her arms rested on a table beside her, and her head on her hands; but her face was turned full forward, and her eyes met those of the spectator bewilderingly.”One day, a man who has recently enherited his aunt’s house, discovers a portait of a woman in the attic. He brings it downstairs and becomes so infatuated by the woman it portrays that he prays she will come to life. By some mysterious power she does, and he learns that the two of them have a daunting history. But how far will he go for the woman he loves?Beautiful and creepy, ‘The Ebony Frame’ is a haunting short story for fans of Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’.