Magic Lantern is a 1944 historical novel by Lady Eleanor Smith, her final novel before her death the next year. In it a Devon squire marries an attractive gypsy girl with whom he has a son; he in turn becomes besotted with a gypsy woman on the moors.[1]

Magic Lantern
First edition (UK)
AuthorEleanor Smith
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical romance
PublisherHutchinson (UK)
Doubleday (US)
Publication date
1944
Media typePrint

References edit

  1. ^ Vinson p.634

Bibliography edit

  • Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Macmillan, 1982.