The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

The Mysterious Face

"The Mysterious Face." New York Saturday Press, November 25, 1865, 261-263.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
short fiction
Abstract

The model for two lovely paintings catches the narrator's eye, and he happens to see her in the flesh one evening. The narrator plans to marry her, but ends up getting cheated out of his money.