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  • Collected Classic Horror Stories. Illustrated

    The Call of Cthulhu, The Willows, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Great God Pan, The Judge's House, The Black Cat and other stories

    by Algernon Blackwood, Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Machen, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, E.F. Benson, H.P. Lovecraft, Washington Irving, Henry James, W.W. Jakobs ...
    The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. These facts few psychologists will dispute, and their admitted truth must establish for all time the genuineness and dignity of the weirdly horrible tale as a literary form…As may naturally be expected of a form so closely connected with primal emotion, the horror-tale is as old ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 2 (30 short stories)

    by M. R. James, E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Robert W. Chambers, Walter De La Mare, H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Margaret Oliphant, A. M. Burrage, Vernon Lee, John Metcalfe, Vincent O’Sullivan, Clark Ashton Smith, Arthur Machen, Marjorie Bowen, Rudyard Kipling, Guy de Maupassant, Aleister Crowley, Perceval Landon, William Hope Hodgson ...
    Series Book 2 - The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written
    If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal monstrosities. This second volume of “The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written” ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 4 (30 short stories)

    by Franz Kafka, John William Polidori, John Buchan, Ambrose Bierce, Leonid Andreyev, Arthur Machen, Willa Cather, Edith Nesbit, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert Louis Stevenson, Bram Stoker, William Hope Hodgson, Edgar Allan Poe, H. G. Wells, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Margaret Oliphant, Algernon Blackwood, W. F. Harvey, Charlotte Riddell ...
    If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal monstrosities.This fourth volume of “The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written” features ... Read more

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  • Classic Tales of Horror - 500+ Stories

    by Ambrose Bierce, E.F. Benson, Saki, Sheridan Le Fanu, Franz Kafka, Leonid Andreyev, Edward Lucas White, Lafcadio Hearn, Walter De La Mare, Robert E. Howard, Vernon Lee, Nathaniel Hawthorne, M.R. James, Oliver Onions, Clark Ashton Smith, John Metcalfe, H.P. Lovecraft, Russell Wakefield, Henry Kuttner, Robert W. Chambers, W.W. Jacobs, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Gertrude Atherton, Edgar Allan Poe, F. Marion Crawford ...
    If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal monstrosities.This box set includes all the seven volumes of the collection. ... Read more

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  • Three Ghost Stories

    by Charles Dickens ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition ... Read more

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  • A Pair of Blue Eyes

    by Thomas Hardy ...
    A Pair of Blue Eyes is a novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 1873, first serialised between September 1872 and July 1873. It was Hardy's third published novel, and the first not published anonymously upon its first publication.The book describes the love triangle of a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds. Stephen Smith is a socially inferior but ... Read more

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  • Classic Tales of Horror

    Edited by Editors of Canterbury Classics ...
    Series series Leather-bound Classics
    Spine-tingling tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat!This chilling collection of scary stories will keep you awake for hours! Psychological horrors, disturbing dramas, and gruesome ghosts compose this compendium of confessions made in the dead of night. From vampires and a monkey paw to an unstoppable heart and haunting apparitions, anecdotes of supernatural terror will have you ... Read more

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  • 102 Classic Horror & Ghost stories

    by Robert Louis Stevenson, H. G. W, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    CONTENTS: 1.The Turn of the Screw by Henry James 2.Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson 3.The Shunned House by H. P. Lovecraft 4.The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe 5.Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 6.Southern Horrors by Ida B. Wells-Barnett 7.The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs 8.The Vampire by John William Polidori 9.The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen 10.The Damned ... Read more

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  • Stories of Terror and the Supernatural

    by Herman Graf ...
    Ghosts, murder, demonic possession, and psychological torment: these are just some of the subjects taken up by the unparalleled writers in this superb collection. Lovers of the supernatural will discover the true masters of the genre, and readers of classic literature will discover another side of their favorite Victorian, French, and American authors. In “La Grande Bretèche” by the great French ... Read more

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  • The Short Stories Of Thomas Hardy

    by Thomas Hardy ...
    The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many of our most accomplished writers. Miniature masterpieces with a lot to say. In this volume we ... Read more

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  • Anthology of Classic Short Stories. Vol. 5 (Horror and Ghosts)

    The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens, The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs and others

    by Robert Louis Stevenson, Charles Dickens, W. F. Harvey, W. W. Jacobs, M. R. James, Amelia Edwards, Guy de Maupassant, Ambrose Bierce, Sheridan Le Fanu, Edgar Allan Poe ...
    This is an omnibus collection of ghost and horror stories. As may naturally be expected of a form so closely connected with primal emotion, the horror-tale is as old as human thought and speech themselves.Contents:The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis StevensonThe Signal-Man by Charles DickensAugust Heat by W. F. HarveyThe Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs"Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You my Lad" by M. R. ... Read more

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  • 25+ The World's Greatest Short Stories. Vol 1

    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Gold Bug, Daisy Miller, The Yellow Wallpaper, The Call of Cthulhu and others

    by Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Bret Harte, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Rudyard Kipling, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Anton Chekhov, D.H. Lawrence, James Joyce, Ivan Turgenev, Nikolay Gogol, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ivan Bunin, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, O. Henry, Ambrose Bierce, Robert Louis Stevenson, H.G. Wells, W.W. Jacobs, Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry James, H.P. Lovecraft, Alexsandr Pushkin, G.K. Chesterton ...
    Translated by Constance Garnett, H. Twitchell, S.E. Torrens ...
    The short story commenced its career as a verbal utterance, or, as Robert Louis Stevenson puts it, with "the first men who told their stories round the savage campfire."The short story is today our most common literary product. It is read by everyone. Not every boy or girl will read novels after leaving school, but every boy or girl is certain to read short stories. It is important in the high ... Read more

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