Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century
First published 1983
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The adventure of the German student / Washington Irving — El verdugo / Honoré de Balzac — The story of the Greek slave / Captain Marryat — The iron shroud / William Mudford — Schalken the painter / J. Sheridan LeFanu — The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe — The doom of the Griffiths / Mrs. Gaskell — Circumstance / Harriet Prescott Spofford — Torture by hope / Villiers de L’Isle-Adam — The diamond necklace / Guy de Maupassant — The strange ride of Morrowbie Jukes / Rudyard Kipling — Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson — Sleepyhead / Anton Chekov — His unconquerable enemy / W.C. Morrow — The gravedigger’s daughter / Léopold von Sacher-Masoch — An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce — Vengeance / Lorimer Stoddard — Désirée’s baby / Kate Chopin — The squaw / Bram Stoker — A dreadful night / Edwin L. Arnold — The dead valley / Ralph Adams Cram — Pollock and the porroh man / H.G. Wells — The story of the Brazilian cat / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle — The dead smile / F. Marion Crawford — A game of chess / Robert Barr.
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Beaufort Books · 368 pages
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- Beaufort Books
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN
- 978-0-8253-0128-5
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- Publisher
- Beaufort Books
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN
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- 978-0-8253-0128-5
- Author
- Asimov, Isaac, 1920–1992 · Waugh, Charles G. · Greenberg, Martin H., 1941–2011 · Irving, Washington, 1783–1859 · Balzac, Honoré de · Marryatt, Captain · Mudford, William · Le Fanu, Sheridan · Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809–1849 · Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn · Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott · L’Isle-Adam, Auguste comte de Villiers de · Maupassant, Guy de, 1850–1893 · Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936 · Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850–1894 · Morrow, W. C. · Sacher-Masoch, Leopold Ritter von · Bierce, Ambrose, 1842–1914 · Chopin, Kate · Stoker, Bram · Arnold, Edwin Lester Linden · Cram, Ralph Adams · Wells, H. G., 1866–1946 · Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859–1930 · Crawford, Francis Marion · Barr, Robert, 1849–1912
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- Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century / Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg, Washington Irving, Honoré de Balzac, Captain Marryatt, William Mudford, Sheridan Le Fanu, Edgar Allan Poe, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, Auguste comte de Villiers de L’Isle-Adam, Guy de Maupassant, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Louis Stevenson, W. C. Morrow, Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch, Ambrose Bierce, Kate Chopin, Bram Stoker, Edwin Lester Linden Arnold, Ralph Adams Cram, H. G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Francis Marion Crawford and Robert Barr.
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- Open Library
- Paranormal fiction
- Horror tales
- Short stories
- Miscegenation
- Louisiana Creoles
- Quadroons
- Racism
- United States Civil War
- Classic Literature
- Hanging
- Louisiana
- L’Abri
- United States
- Alabama
- Armand Aubigny
- Désirée