A Phantom Lover by Vernon Lee, Fiction

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The narrative reflects on a past conversation about a fantastical story involving Mrs. Oke of Okehurst, shared by the author during a cozy evening in Florence. The author expresses a reluctance to commit the tale to paper, fearing it may lose its charm through the act of writing. The correspondence serves as a nostalgic reminder of friendship, creativity, and the contrasting seasons, evoking a sense of longing for winter and the warmth of shared memories. The setting and personal connection enrich the storytelling experience.