This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is: Horror.
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This book contains:
Bram Stoker:
— The Castle of the King
— A Star Trap
— The Secret of the Growing Gold
— The Burial of the Rats
— Dracula's Guest
— The Squaw
— The Judge's HouseSheridan Le Fanu:
— Carmilla
— Green Tea — Mr. Justice Harbottle
— The Familiar
— The Room in the Dragon Volant
— Jim Sulivan's Adventures in the Great Snow
— HauntedAmelia B. Edwards:
— An Engineer's Story
— A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest
— The Story of Salome
— In the Confessional
— Was it an illusion?
— How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries
— The Tragedy in the Palazzo BardelloE. F. Benson:
— The Room in the Tower
— Caterpillars
— Mrs. Amworth
— Mr. Tilly's Seance
— Negotium Perambulans
— How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery
— The Horror-HornHugh Walpole:
— The Whistle.
— The Silver Mask
— The Staircase.
— A carnation for an old man.
— Tarnhelm
— Mr. Oddy.
— Seashore Macabre.