Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural

Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
by Alexander Woollcott, Ambrose Bierce, Conrad Aiken, Edgar Allan Poe, H. G. Wells, Honoré de Balzac, Saki, Thomas Hardy, W. W. Jacobs, Wilkie Collins

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Author: Alexander Woollcott, Ambrose Bierce, Conrad Aiken, Edgar Allan Poe, H. G. Wells, Honoré de Balzac, Saki, Thomas Hardy, W. W. Jacobs, Wilkie Collins
Editor: Phyllis Fraser
Editor: Herbert A. Wise
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
ISBN: 0394604466
Number of pages: 1080
Publisher: Random House, Incorporated

Summary of Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural

Edited with Introduction by Phyllis Fraser and Herbert A. Wise; Stories: La Grande Breteche, by Honore de Balzac; The Black Cat, & The Facts in the Case of M Valdemar, by Edgar Allan Poe; A Terribly Strange Bed, by Wilkie Collins; The Boarded Window, by Ambrose Bierce; The Three Strangers, by Thomas Hardy; The Interruption, & The Monkey's Paw, by WW Jacobs; Pollock and the Porroh Man, & The Sea Raiders, by HG Wells; Sredni Vashtar, & The Open Window, by Saki; Moonlight Sonata, by Alexander Woollcott; Silent Snow, Secret Snow; by Conrad Aiken; Suspicion, by Dorothy L Sayers; The Most Dangerous Game, by Richard Connell; Leiningen Versus the Ants, by Carl Stephenson; The Gentleman from America, by Michael Arlen; A Rose for Emily, by William Faulkner; The Killers, by Ernest Hemingway; Back for Christmas, by John Collier; Taboo, by Geoffrey Household; The Haunters and the Haunted: or, The House and the Brain, by Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Rappaccini's Daughter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne; The Trial for Murder, by Charles Dickens; Green Tea, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu; What Was It? by Fitz-James O'Brien; Sir Edmund Orme, by Henry James; The Horla, or Modern Ghosts, & Was it a Dream? by Guy de Maupassant; The Screaming Skull, by F Marion Crawford; The Furnished Room, by O Henry; Casting the Runes, & Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad, by MR James; Afterward, by Edith Wharton; The Great God Pan, by Arthur Machen; How Love Came to Professor Guildea, by Robert Hichens; The Return of Imray, & "They" by Rudyard Kipling; Lukundoo, by Edward Lucas White; Caterpillars, & Mrs. Amworth, by E. F. Benson; Ancient Sorceries, & Confession, by Algernon Blackwood; The Beckoning Fair One, by Oliver Onions; Out of the Deep, by Walter de la Mare; Adam and Eve and Pinch Me, by A. E. Coppard; The Celestial Omnibus, by E. M. Forster; The Ghost Ship, by Richard Middleton; The Sailor-Boy's Tale, by Isak Dinesen; The Rats in the Walls, & The Dunwich Horror, by H. P. Lovecraft.

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