"The Ferry."
A fisherman named Richardson takes a room on a stormy night with the owner of a ferry and her demented sister. Bates used the name Richardson in other works, including Love for Lydia. In John O'London's Weekly (September 6, 1940), The Beauty of the Dead and Other Stories (1940), Thirty-One Selected Tales (1947), Love in a Wych Elm and Other Stories (2009).
ID:
b139
Title:
"The Ferry.
Genre:
Story
Page Count:
18
Word Count:
ca. 4240
Publisher:
John O'London's Weekly
Year of Publication:
1940
Topic:
Sisters
Document Type:
First-Person Narratives
Richardson (character)