Great tales of terror and the supernatural,
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Author / Creator: | Wise, Herbert A. (Herbert Alvin) ed. |
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Imprint: | New York, Random House [1944] |
Description: | xix, 1080 p. 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2171767 |
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.