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Walter Gilman, a student of mathematics and folklore at Miskatonic University, rents an attic room in the "Witch House", a house in Arkham, Massachusetts, that is rumored to be cursed. The house once harboured Keziah Mason, an accused witch who disappeared mysteriously from a Salem jail in 1692. Gilman discovers that, for the better part of two ...
However, the events of The Dreams in the Witch-House and The Thing on the Doorstep have not yet occurred, meaning Walter Gilman is still alive, and Edward Pickman Derby and his wife Asenath Waite are still imprisoned in Crowninshield Manor.
As a child, following the death of his ailing twin sister Epperley, Walter Gilman witnesses her spirit being dragged away to an otherworldly forest. As a grown man in 1933, he's a member of the Spiritualist Society who seeks to cross into the other side in hopes of saving Epperley. He rents a room in the house of an executed witch, Keziah Mason ...
Masurewicz offers Walter a crucifix for his protection, but Walter rebuffs the gesture. Frances gets a job interview and asks Walter to watch her son Danny. After she leaves, Danny begins to cry if he isn't in Walter's hands. Walter notices that Danny is wearing a large crucifix. When Walter falls asleep, a cloaked witch appears as a nude Frances.
Robert "Bobby" Mailman (born 1947 or 1948) [1] and Walter Gillespie (August 31, 1943 – April 19, 2024) [2] were two Canadian men from Saint John, New Brunswick who were wrongfully convicted and sentenced for the 1983 murder of George Gilman Leeman. On January 4, 2024, they were acquitted of second-degree murder after having their case overturned.
Walter Gilman, of "The Dreams in the Witch House" (1933), attends classes at the university. Other notable institutions in Arkham are the Arkham Historical Society and the Arkham Sanitarium. It is said in "Herbert West—Reanimator" that the town was devastated by a typhoid outbreak in 1905.
John Walter Lord Jr. (October 8, 1917 – May 19, 2002) was an American author, ... Like many other boys who attended high school at Baltimore's Gilman School, ...
Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l m ən /; née Perkins; July 3, 1860 – August 17, 1935), also known by her first married name Charlotte Perkins Stetson, was an American humanist, novelist, writer, lecturer, early sociologist, advocate for social reform, and eugenicist. [1]