Vera Zhelikhovskaya
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Vera Zhelikhovsky ({{langx|ru|Ве́ра Петро́вна Желихо́вская}}, {{langx|uk|Віра Желіховська Петрівна}}; April 29, 1835 – May 17, 1896), sometimes transliterated as Vera Jelihovsky, was a Russian writer, mostly of children's stories. She was Madame Blavatsky's sister.
Vera Zhelikhovsky wrote also fantastic stories with heroes having secret knowledge like Cornelius Agrippa, shamans, and Oriental magicians.
English Translations
- The General's Will, (Short novel), from Mystery Tales, The Continental Classics Vol 18, Harper and Brothers, 1909.
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Category:Fantasy writers from the Russian Empire
Category:Children's writers from the Russian Empire
Category:Russian women short story writers
Category:Russian women children's writers
Category:Women science fiction and fantasy writers
Category:19th-century women writers from the Russian Empire
Category:19th-century writers from the Russian Empire
Category:19th-century short story writers from the Russian Empire
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