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H.P. Lovecraft's book of the supernatural : 20 classics of the macabre, chosen by the master of horror himself / edited by Stephen Jones ; illustrated by Randy Broecker.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Pegasus Books, c2006.Edition: 1st Pegasus Books edDescription: xxiv, 486 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1933648015 (pbk.) :
  • 9781933648019 (pbk.)
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Contents:
Introduction : supernatural horror in literature / Stephen Jones -- Foreword : notes on writing weird fiction / H.P. Lovecraft -- The tale of the German student / Washington Irving -- Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Who knows? / Guy de Maupassant -- The invisible eye / Erckmann-Chatrian -- The torture by hope / Villiers de l'Isle Adam -- Ms. found in a bottle / Edgar Allan Poe -- What was it? / Fitz James O'Brien -- The middle toe of the right foot / Ambrose Bierce -- The turn of the screw / Henry James -- The dead smile -- F. Marion Crawford -- The wind in the rose-bush / Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman -- The yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The recrudescence of Imray / Rudyard Kipling -- The hands of karma (Ingwa-banashi) / Lafcadio Hearn -- The burial of the rats / Bram Stoker -- The red lodge / H.R. Wakefield -- The captain of the Pole-Star / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The Villa Désirée / May Sinclair -- The voice in the night / William Hope Hodgson -- Novel of the white powder / Arthur Machen.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 808.8387 H111 Available 33111006431882
Total holds: 0

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Introduction : supernatural horror in literature / Stephen Jones -- Foreword : notes on writing weird fiction / H.P. Lovecraft -- The tale of the German student / Washington Irving -- Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Who knows? / Guy de Maupassant -- The invisible eye / Erckmann-Chatrian -- The torture by hope / Villiers de l'Isle Adam -- Ms. found in a bottle / Edgar Allan Poe -- What was it? / Fitz James O'Brien -- The middle toe of the right foot / Ambrose Bierce -- The turn of the screw / Henry James -- The dead smile -- F. Marion Crawford -- The wind in the rose-bush / Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman -- The yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The recrudescence of Imray / Rudyard Kipling -- The hands of karma (Ingwa-banashi) / Lafcadio Hearn -- The burial of the rats / Bram Stoker -- The red lodge / H.R. Wakefield -- The captain of the Pole-Star / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The Villa Désirée / May Sinclair -- The voice in the night / William Hope Hodgson -- Novel of the white powder / Arthur Machen.

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