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This carefully crafted ebook: "WHAT WAS IT? THE BIG BOOK OF SPOOKY TALES – 55+ Occult & Supernatural Thrillers (Horror Classics Anthology)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Get ready to be spooked and thrilled by the greatest master story-tellers. A must read for spook-lovers!Ghost Stories: Thrawn Janet (Robert Louis Stevenson)The Horla (Guy de Maupassant)To Sura: A Letter (Pliny the Younger) . . .The Man Who Went Too Far (E.F. Benson)The Phantom Rickshaw (Rudyard Kipling)The Apparition of Mrs. Veal (Daniel Defoe)The Damned Thing (Ambrose Bierce) . . .The Deserted House (E. T. A. Hoffmann)The Withered Arm (Thomas Hardy)The House and the Brain (Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton)The Roll-Call of the Reef (A. T. Quiller-Couch)The Open Door (Mrs. Margaret Oliphant) . . .Paranormal Psychic Stories:When the World Was Young (Jack London)Joseph—A Story (Katherine Rickford)Ligeia(Edgar Allan Poe)A Ghost (Lafcadio Hearn)The Eyes of the Panther (Ambrose Bierce)Photographing Invisible Beings (William T. Stead)The Sin-Eater (Fiona Macleod) . . .Suspense Stories:The Birth Mark (Nathaniel Hawthorne)The Oblong Box (Edgar Allan Poe)A Terribly Strange Bed (Wilkie Collins)The Torture by Hope (Villiers de l''Isle Adam)The Mysterious Card (Cleveland Moffett) . . .Humorous Paranormal Stories:The Secret of Goresthorpe Grange (A. Conan Doyle)Mr. Bloke''s Item (Mark Twain)The Man Who Went Too Far (E. F. Benson)The Man With The Pale Eyes (Guy de Maupassant) . . .
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The Big Book of Spooky Tales - Horror Classics Anthology encapsulates an exquisite array of narrative artistry woven through the bleak and shadowy corridors of horror literature. Encompassing a broad spectrum from gothic to grotesque, the collection brilliantly showcases seminal works that have shaped the horror genre. This anthology is not only a treasury of chilling narratives but also a testament to the evolution of horror storytelling, capturing both subtle psychological unsettlement and overt spectral horrors. The diversity in narrative style—from the epistolary eeriness of Pliny the Younger to the sophisticated terror of Edgar Allan Poe—offers a panoramic view on how horror has been variously construed and conveyed across centuries and cultures. In delving into the backgrounds of the contributing authors, one finds a cadre of writers whose lives span several continents and epochs, assembling a rich mosaic of cultural and historical contexts. These authors, many of whom were pioneers of the horror genre during pivotal literary periods, collectively contribute to a multilayered exploration of human fears and supernatural folklore. Figures such as M. R. James and Guy de Maupassant, through their innovative contributions, have echoed and expanded upon ancient themes and narrative techniques, weaving them seamlessly into their haunting tales, which have remained resonant over generations. Readers seeking to traverse the dimly lit landscapes of fear and fascination should eagerly delve into The Big Book of Spooky Tales. This anthology not only promises to unsettle with its diverse spectral tales but also educates and enlightens, acquainting its audience with the richness of horror literature across time and tradition. It is, without doubt, an essential compendium for both aficionados and newcomers to gothic and horror literature, offering an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the masters of the genre in a single, compelling volume.