The Cot and the Rill is a short story written by Frank R. Stockton in 1895. It tells the tale of a young woman who inherits an old house with a mysterious past. As she explores the house, she discovers a hidden room that contains a cot and a rill, which are said to have magical powers. The story follows her journey as she tries to uncover the secrets of the house and its previous inhabitants.
By Frank R. Stockton · First published 1897 · Genre: Fiction, Romance, Domestic Fiction