Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween (eBook)

Horror Classics, Mysterious Cases, Gothic Novels, Monster Tales & Supernatural Stories

Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, John Buchan, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Anatole France, Jack London, Henry James, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Ralph Adams Cram, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, Brander Matthews, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Arthur Machen, Wilkie Collins, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Fergus Hume, Walter Hubbell, Leopold Kompert, Florence Marryat, John William Polidori, Vincent O'Sullivan, W. W. Jacobs, M. P. Shiel, M. R. James, H. P. Lovecraft, Francis Marion Crawford, Mary Shelley, Margaret Oliphant, Frank R. Stockton, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Leonard Kip, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Pedro De Alarçon, Pliny The Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers L'Isle de Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Chester Bailey Fernando (Autoren)

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2023
6500 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654768415-2 (EAN)

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Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween is a rich anthology that weaves together an array of haunting narratives from the gothic shadows of the 19th century to the early thrills of the 20th century. This collection spans a myriad of literary styles, from horror to supernatural, offering readers a comprehensive panorama of eerie tales perfect for Halloween contemplation. As ominous narratives and uncanny atmospheres envelop the anthology, notable tales include chilling encounters, spectral apparitions, and unsettling mysteries that echo throughout the pages without losing the diversity of voices and styles that characterize this compendium. The anthology brings together a distinguished array of authors, each contributing to the theme of eerie and macabre storytelling. From the gothic elucidations of Edgar Allan Poe to the supernatural finesse of M.R. James, the collection exemplifies the various cultural and literary influences that shaped this genre. These narratives, penned by masters such as Dickens and Lovecraft, convey a historical richness, introducing readers to the cultural milieus that birthed and nourished such tales, while also reflecting the timeless allure of the eerie and the unknown. For readers seeking an insightful exploration into the eerie narratives that have haunted literary imaginations across centuries, Pumpkins' Glow offers an unparalleled odyssey. It is an exemplary compilation, invaluable for its breadth and the evocative dialogues it fosters between its diverse narratives. This collection stands as an essential tome for both scholars and enthusiasts looking to deepen their appreciation of horror literature'Äôs historical evolution and its enduring capacity to captivate and unsettle. Let each tale's ghostly whispers transport you to the chiaroscuro worlds suited for the Halloween season.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.12.2023
• Übersetzer: Julian Hawthorne, William Melmoth
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Horror
• Schlagworte: 19th century chills • castle rock • classic authors • Dark romanticism themes • Daughters of the Lake • Dead End Girl • Eerie storytelling • Ghostly apparitions stories • Ghost Stories • gothic horror anthology • Gothic literature • Halloween • Halloween stories • Halloween storytelling journey • Haunted landscape tales • horror fiction • literary classics • Literary giants compilation • psychological horror classics • speculative fiction anthology • spooky tales • Stephen King • Supernatural Fiction • supernatural mystery collection • Swamp Spook • swan song • The Exorcist • The Haunting of Hill House • The Outsider • Wilhelm Hauff