The Long Night by Stanley J. Weyman

The Long Night follows a young man who arrives in Geneva in search of knowledge but soon becomes embroiled in a dangerous mix of intrigue, witchcraft, and personal conflict, challenging his bravery and romantic aspirations. As he navigates this perilous landscape, he must confront his fears and the sinister forces at play.

By Stanley J. Weyman · First published 1899 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Adventure, Romance · 26 chapters

Contents

• A Student of Theology
• The House on the Ramparts
• The Quintessential Stone
• Caesar Basterga
• The Elixir Vitae
• To Take or Leave
• A Second Tissot
• On the Threshold
• Melusina
• Auctio Fit: Venit Vita
• By this or that
• The Cup and the Lip
• A Mystery Solved
• "and only One Dose in all the World!"
• On the Bridge
• A Glove and what Came of it
• The "Remedium"
• The Bargain Struck
• The Departure of the Rats
• In the Darkened Room
• The "Remedium"
• Two Nails in the Wall
• In Two Characters
• Armes! Armes!
• Basterga at Argos
• The Dawn

More by Stanley J. Weyman

• The Fowl in the Pot (1909)
• Under the Red Robe (1894)
• A Gentleman of France (1896)
• The House of the Wolf (1896)
• From the Memoirs of a Minister of France (1895)
• The Castle Inn (1899)
• Count Hannibal (1894)
• The Wild Geese (1904)
• All works by Stanley J. Weyman