Classic Ghost Stories
First published 2003
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Teig O’Kane and the corpse — The ghost of fear / H.G. Wells — The screaming skull / F. Marion Crawford — Canon Alberic’s scrap-book / M.R. James — A true story / Benjamin Disraeli — The phantom ’rickshaw / Rudyard Kipling — The lagoon / Joseph Conrad — On the water / Guy de Maupassant — The captain’s story / Rebecca Harding Davis — The erl-king / Goethe — The body-snatcher/ Robert Louis Stevenson — The phantom coach / Amelia B. Edwards — Ligeia / Edgar Allan Poe — The legend of Macarger’s gulch / Ambrose Bierce — The old nurse’s story / Elizabeth Gaskell — August heat / W.F. Harvey — How he left the hotel / Louisa Baldwin — The man who went too far / E.F. Benson — The hall bedroom/ Mary E. Wilkins — The toll-house / W.W. Jacobs.
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MJF Books · 385 pages
- Publisher
- MJF Books
- Pages
- 385
- ISBN
- 978-1-56731-711-4
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- Publisher
- MJF Books
- Pages
- 385
- ISBNs
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- 978-1-56731-711-4
- 978-1-322-11833-8
- 978-1-59228-056-8
- 978-1-59921-694-2
- Author
- Bowers, Bill · Wells, H. G., 1866–1946 · Crawford, Francis Marion · James, Montague Rhodes · Disraeli, Benjamin · Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936 · Conrad, Joseph · Maupassant, Guy de, 1850–1893 · Davis, Rebecca Harding · Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von · Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850–1894 · Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809–1849 · Bierce, Ambrose, 1842–1914 · Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn · Harvey, W. F. · Baldwin, Louisa · Benson, E. F. · Wilkins, Mary E. · Jacobs, W. W., 1863–1943
- Statement
- Classic Ghost Stories / Bill Bowers, H. G. Wells, Francis Marion Crawford, Montague Rhodes James, Benjamin Disraeli, Rudyard Kipling, Joseph Conrad, Guy de Maupassant, Rebecca Harding Davis, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, W. F. Harvey, Louisa Baldwin, E. F. Benson, Mary E. Wilkins and W. W. Jacobs.
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- Open Library
- Ghost stories
- Horror stories