The Ghost of Jerry Bundler (eBook)

Charles Rock, W. W. Jacobs (Autoren)

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2022
17 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654735133-7 (EAN)

Infos

The Ghost of Jerry Bundler is a riveting anthology that explores the eerie and the supernatural, bringing together a series of tales that straddle the boundaries of reality and the unknown. This collection deftly weaves a tapestry of ghostly apparitions and psychological suspense, where each story delves into the haunting effects of the past on the present. The works within range from the subtle psychological terror found in the shadows of everyday life to the more overtly spectral encounters that challenge our understanding of human nature and the afterlife. The anthology is noteworthy for its ability to maintain suspense and evoke a sense of uncanny dread without resorting to explicit horror, making it both a fascinating and unsettling read. The contributors, Charles Rock and W. W. Jacobs, are stalwarts of early 20th-century storytelling, celebrated for their ability to craft narratives that are as thought-provoking as they are frightful. Their backgrounds reflect a rich tapestry of early modernist and Edwardian influences, which permeate throughout the collection, offering a range of perspectives on themes like guilt, retribution, and the supernatural. Together, these authors provide a multi-faceted exploration of ghostly tales, creating a dialogue that bridges literary traditions and innovative storytelling. For readers seeking a profound and thought-provoking engagement with supernatural fiction, The Ghost of Jerry Bundler offers a treasure trove of insights and narrative styles. This anthology not only highlights the diverse voices of its contributors but serves as a lens through which one can examine the intricate ways in which ghost stories encapsulate cultural anxieties and personal fears. With its educational merit and rich narrative complexity, this collection is an invaluable addition to any literary aficionado's library, promising a timeless exploration of themes that continue to haunt readers across generations.

Autor

Charles Rock, whose literary contributions have been scarce yet impactful, is best known for his chilling tale, 'The Ghost of Jerry Bundler'. While details of Rock's life and literary career are sparse, 'The Ghost of Jerry Bundler' stands as a testament to his ability to weave narratives that enthrall and haunt readers. The book itself is a classic ghost story, suffused with the suspense and psychological depth characteristic of the finest spectral literature. Rock's style indicates a keen interest in the supernatural and the human psyche, as he explores the themes of guilt, fear, and the uncanny. His deft command over atmosphere and tension sets him apart as a writer capable of delivering stories that resonate with the primal emotions of his audience. Although Rock's bibliography may not be extensive, 'The Ghost of Jerry Bundler' ensures his place within the pantheon of authors who have successfully tapped into the timeless fascination with the ethereal and the unknown. Beyond this singular work, however, information on Rock's contributions to literature or his life story remains elusive, which perhaps adds to the enigmatic allure that surrounds his name and the haunting tale he has left behind.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Horror
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Schlagworte: 19th century drama • Charles Rock literature • Classic • classic ghost stories • classic spectral intrigue • cultural supernatural themes • digital classic literature revival • Drama • early 20th-century ghost stories • early twentieth-century superstitions • English literature • ghostly tales early 1900s • Gothic literary style • Gothic literature • gothic suspense tales • haunting psychological depth • historical fear exploration • Historical Ghost Stories • historical suspense drama • Human psyche exploration • humor and horror blend • humorous haunting fiction • paranormal stage plays • psychological haunting narratives • public domain plays • supernatural and human psyche exploration • supernatural anthology collection • supernatural drama books • supernatural psychological depth • supernatural psychological thriller • theatrical ghost tales • Victorian era plays • Victorian supernatural fiction