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Great tales of terror and the supernatural

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Reprint anthology of classic suspense and horror stories.

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Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Pages
1080

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Cover of: Great tales of terror and the supernatural
Great tales of terror and the supernatural
1947, Modern Library
in English - [1st Modern Library giant ed.]
Cover of: Great tales of terror and the supernatural

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Table of Contents

Honore de Balzac / La Grande Breteche
Edgar Allan Poe / The black cat
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
The sea raiders
Saki(H.H. Munro / Sredni Vashtar
Alexander Woollcott / Moonlight sonata
Conrad Aiden / 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
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
Was it a dream?
F. Marion Crawford / The screaming skull
O. Henry / The furnished room
M.R. James / Casting the runes
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
"They"
Edward Lucas White / Lukundoo
F.F. Benson / Caterpillars
Mrs. Amworth
Algernon Blackwood / Ancient sorceries
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 celestian omnibus
Richard Middleton / The ghost ship
Isak Dinesen / The sailor-boy's tale
H.P. Lovecraft / The rats in the walls
The Dunwich horror.

Edition Notes

"First printing."

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ1.W6795 Gr, PN6071.H727 W5

The Physical Object

Pagination
xix, 1080 p.
Number of pages
1080

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6465936M
Internet Archive
greattalesofterr00wise
LCCN
44004879
OCLC/WorldCat
588260

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