Author: Arthur Christopher BensonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Basil Netherby
Author: Arthur Christopher BensonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
The Temple of Death
Author: A. C. BensonPublisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781840225471
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Undeservedly, the weird and chilling ghost stories of Arthur Christopher Benson and Robert Hugh Benson have been neglected for far too long. As exercises in the art of luring the reader into a state of unease, they are as potent as they were when the ink was barely dry on the page.
Discovering Classic Horror Fiction I
Author: Darrell SchweitzerPublisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1587150026
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories
Author: Peter HainingPublisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1849015759
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 874
Book Description
Over 25 short story masterpieces from writers such as Louis de Bernières and Ian Rankin - modern literary tales to chill the blood. This spine-chilling new anthology of 20th and 21st century tales by big name writers is in the best traditions of literary ghost stories. It is just a little over a hundred years ago that the most famous literary ghost story, The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, was published and in the intervening years a great many other distinguished writers have tried their hand at this popular genre - some basing their fictional tales on real supernatural experiences of their own.
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
Author: John ClutePublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312198695
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Like its companion volume, "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction", this massive reference of 4,000 entries covers all aspects of fantasy, from literature to art.
The Bookman
Author: Shadows in the Attic
Author: Neil WilsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
"A concise biography of each author is followed by an informed and annotated bibliography of their supernatural stories and novels. Sources for further reading are also given. Shadows in the Attic is not only an authoritative guide, but a reliable and engrossing introduction to the whole of British supernatural fiction."--BOOK JACKET.
The New Statesman
Author: The Spectator
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1280
Book Description
A weekly review of politics, literature, theology, and art.
A Bookman's Catalogue Vol. 1 A-L
Author: T. BosePublisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 9780774802741
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
The Colbeck collection was formed over half a century ago by the Bournemouth bookseller Norman Colbeck. Focusing primarily on British essayists and poets of the nineteenth century from the Romantic Movement through the Edwardian era, the collection features nearly 500 authors and lists over 13,000 works. Entries are alphabetically arranged by author with copious notes on the condition and binding of each copy. Nine appendices provide listings of selected periodicals, series publications, anthologies, yearbooks, and topical works.