Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural

Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural

BookGreat Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
EditorHerbert Wise, Phyllis Fraser
PublisherRandom House
Copyright HolderRandom House, Inc.
Contributing WriterHonoré de Balzac, Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, Ambrose Bierce, Thomas Hardy, W. W. Jacobs, H. G. Wells, Saki, Alexander Woollcott, Conrad Aiken, Dorothy L. Sayers, Richard Connell, Carl Stephenson, Michael Arlen, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, John Collier, Geoffrey Household, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Allston Collins, Charles Dickens, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Fitz-James O'Brien, Henry James, Guy de Maupassant, F. Marion Crawford, M. R. James, O. Henry, Edith Wharton, Arthur Machen, Robert Hichens, Rudyard Kipling, Edward Lucas White, Algernon Blackwood, Oliver Onions, Walter de la Mare, A. E. Coppard, E. M. Forster, Richard Middleton, Isak Dinesen, H. P. Lovecraft
Contributing EditorE. F. Benson
SeriesLa Comédie humaine, Études de mœurs, Scènes de la vie privée
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationNew York
Copyright1944
Pages / Font1080 pages
ChaptersIntroduction Introduction to the Notes TALES OF TERROR Honoré de Balzac: La Grande Bretêche Edgar Allan Poe: The Black Cat Edgar Allan Poe: The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar Wilkie Collins: A Terribly Strange Bed Ambrose Bierce: The Boarded Window Thomas Hardy: The Three Strangers W. W. Jacobs: The Interruption H. G. Wells: Pollock and the Porroh Man H. G. Wells: The Sea Raiders Saki: Sredni Vashtar Alexander Woollcott: Moonlight Sonata Conrad Aiken: Silent Snow, Secret Snow Dorothy L. Sayers: Suspicion Richard Connell: The Most Dangerous Game Carl Stephenson: Leiningen Versus the Ants Michael Arlen: The Gentleman from America William Faulkner: A Rose for Emily Ernest Hemingway: The Killers John Collier: Back for Christmas Geoffrey Household: Taboo TALES OF THE SUPERNATURAL Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Haunters and the Haunted or The House and the Brain Nathaniel Hawthorne: Rappaccini's Daughter Charles Collins and Charles Dickens: The Trial for Murder Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: Green Tea Fitz-James O'Brien: What Was It? Henry James: Sir Edmund Orme Guy de Maupassant: The Horla Guy de Maupassant: Was It a Dream? F. Marion Crawford: The Screaming Skull O. Henry: The Furnished Room M. R. James: Casting the Runes M. R. James: Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad Edith Wharton: Afterward W. W. Jacobs: The Monkey's Paw Arthur Machen: The Great God Pan Robert Hichens: How Love Came to Professor Guildea Rudyard Kipling: The Return of Imray Rudyard Kipling: "They" Edward Lucas White: Lukundoo E. F. Benson: Caterpillars E. F. Benson: Mrs. Amworth Algernon Blackwood: Ancient Sorceries Algernon Blackwood: Confession Saki (H. H. Munro): The Open Window Oliver Onions: The Beckoning Fair One Walter de la Mare: Out of the Deep A. E. Coppard: Adam and Eve and Pinch Me E. M. Forster: The Celestial Omnibus Richard Middleton: The Ghost Ship Isak Dinesen: The Sailor-Boy's Tale H. P. Lovecraft: The Rats in the Walls H. P. Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror Acknowledgements
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