Charles Keeping's Book of Classic Ghost Stories
Title | Charles Keeping's Book of Classic Ghost Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Keeping |
Publisher | Peter Bedrick Books |
Total Pages | 142 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Ghost stories, American. |
ISBN | 9780872260962 |
Seven ghost tales by famous English and American writers.
Charles Keeping's Book of Classic Ghost Stories
Title | Charles Keeping's Book of Classic Ghost Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Keeping |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780216920125 |
Charles Keeping's Book of Classic Ghost Stories
Title | Charles Keeping's Book of Classic Ghost Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher | Peter Bedrick Books |
Total Pages | 144 |
Release | 1986-10-01 |
Genre | Ghost stories, American |
ISBN | 9780872261693 |
Seven ghost tales by famous English and American writers.
Classic Ghost Stories
Title | Classic Ghost Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Bowers |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 401 |
Release | 2003-09-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1599216949 |
Even now, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, when science has largely replaced superstition as our way of viewing the world, who among us does not hesitate, however briefly, before entering a darkened room? Who does not feel an involuntary shiver at the sound of footfalls somewhere back there? Who does not wonder, even fleetingly, if the spirits of the dead might still wander the earth? Who does not feel a jolt of primal fear at things that go bump in the night? For all these reasons and more, stories of ghosts, unexplained happenings, and the supernatural remain among the most popular and enduring tales in all of world literature. Now The Lyons Press presents CLASSIC GHOST STORIES, a chilling collection of some of the very best tales of mystery and imagination ever penned, by some of the finest writers the world has ever produced. So curl up in a comfortable chair, turn on a few more lights to chase away the shadows, and prepare to be scared silly. These are delightfully creepy tales that have stood the test of time, from such stellar authors as: Ambrose Bierce Edgar Allan Poe Edith Wharton E.F. Benson Guy de Maupassant William Fryer Harvey Charles Dickens Amelia B. Edwards M.R. James Algernon Blackwood Rudyard Kipling Edward Bulwer-Lytton Mary E. Wilkins ...and many more
Classic Ghost Stories
Title | Classic Ghost Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Dickens |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 356 |
Release | 1975 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
This collection offers ghost stories that have long been considered classical: stories that have served as prototypes for other work, and stories that are in themselves uniquely great.
Classic Ghost Stories
Title | Classic Ghost Stories PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Random House |
Total Pages | 409 |
Release | 2017-10-05 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 147354887X |
As the winter nights draw in and you settle in front of a cosy fire, it's the perfect time for a dash of the supernatural...embrace the gloom with spine-chillers from Charles Dickens, H.G. Wells, Edith Wharton and many more Do you believe in ghosts? Ghosts, spirits, spectres or spooks, we have always felt the presence of someone - or something - hovering in the darkest corners of our imaginations. The great writers of the nineteenth and early twentieth century, from Elizabeth Gaskell to Rudyard Kipling, also produced some of the most influential ghost stories ever written, defining the genre for generations of writers to follow. Gathered in this thrilling collection are some of the most iconic Victorian ghost stories, from Charles Dickens's 'The Signalman' to M.R. James's 'A Warning to the Curious', alongside more unexpected contributions from masters of the form such as J.S. Le Fanu and H.G. Wells. You may think you don't believe in ghosts, but these stories will haunt you nonetheless.
Charles Keeping's Classic Tales of the Macabre
Title | Charles Keeping's Classic Tales of the Macabre PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Keeping |
Publisher | Peter Bedrick Books |
Total Pages | 184 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | Ghost stories, American |
ISBN |
An illustrated collection of eight stories of terror by well-known American and British authors.