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Published posthumously and edited by Clarke's literary executor, Hamilton Mackinnon.
Publisher's note: Published by permission of the author's widow.
Dedication: To the Public of Australia Who Have Shown Their Appreciation of Her Late Husband's Genius His Widow Dedicates This Series of His Works
Contents
* Contents derived from the Hobart,Southeast Tasmania,Tasmania,:J. Walch,1886 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
This story was first published in the Australasian, 14 September, 1872, with the title 'Human Repetends'. This version of the story, which includes a character called Marston, has been republished several times in anthologies and selections. A second version of the story, with a different beginning and featuring a character called Hylton, was first published in the posthumous selection Sensational Tales with the title 'A Mysterious Coincidence'. This version has been republished under both titles.
New Publications1886single work review — Appears in:
The Sydney Mail,27 Februaryvol.
41no.
13381886;(p. 423) — Review of
Sensational TalesMarcus Clarke,
1886single work 'The works of the late Marcus Clarke are now being brought out in a popular form. We have received from Mr. E. R. Cole, publisher, of George-street, a copy of an Australian series of sensational tales, in which are few of the stories written by Marcus Clarke...'
New Publications1886single work review — Appears in:
The Sydney Mail,27 Februaryvol.
41no.
13381886;(p. 423) — Review of
Sensational TalesMarcus Clarke,
1886single work 'The works of the late Marcus Clarke are now being brought out in a popular form. We have received from Mr. E. R. Cole, publisher, of George-street, a copy of an Australian series of sensational tales, in which are few of the stories written by Marcus Clarke...'