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Masterpieces of Mystery: Ghost StoriesBy Joseph Lewis French Step into the eerie and captivating world of Masterpieces of Mystery: Ghost Stories, a timeless collection of supernatural tales edited by Joseph Lewis French. Originally published in 1922, this anthology brings together some of the most spine-tingling ghost stories from acclaimed authors, capturing the essence of the macabre and the mystical. This volume features an array of stories that explore the supernatural from different perspectives and eras. From the chilling ambiance of Algernon Blackwood's "The Listener" to the haunting narrative of Guy de Maupassant's "The Horla," each story delves deep into the unknown, playing on the fears and fascinations that have intrigued readers for centuries. Highlights of this collection include: "The Listener" by Algernon Blackwood - A tale of unsettling isolation and a mysterious presence."Number 13" by Montague Rhodes James - A scholar encounters inexplicable events in a peculiar hotel room."The Beast with Five Fingers" by William F. Harvey - A gripping story of a disembodied hand that wreaks havoc."Thrawn Janet" by Robert Louis Stevenson - A Scottish minister's encounter with a bewitched woman."The Yellow Cat" by Wilbur Daniel Steele - A haunting story of guilt and retribution. This collection not only showcases the evolution of the ghost story over the past fifty years but also includes a timeless narrative from Pliny the Younger, offering a fascinating contrast between ancient and modern supernatural storytelling. Brought back into publication by Leopold Classic Library, this edition has undergone rigorous quality control to ensure the best possible reading experience. Dive into these chilling tales and discover why the ghost story remains an enduring and beloved genre in literature.
Media Details
- Release Date 09/10/2015
- Author Joseph Lewis French
- Language English
- Companies Leopold Classic Library
- Format Kindle
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