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The Penguin book of ghost stories : from Elizabeth Gaskell to Ambrose Bierce / edited with an introduction by Michael Newton.

Van Pelt Library PR1309.G5 P46 2010
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Newton, Michael (Michael Stuart), 1965-
Series:
Penguin classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ghost stories, English.
English fiction--19th century.
English fiction.
Ghost stories, American.
American fiction--19th century.
American fiction.
Genre:
Short stories.
Physical Description:
xliv, 416 pages ; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Penguin, 2010.
Contents:
The old nurse's story / Elizabeth Gaskell
What was it? / Fitz-James O'Brien
The haunted and the haunters: or, The house and the brain / Edward Bulwer Lytton
The cold embrace / Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The North mail / Amelia B. Edwards
No. 1 branch line: the signal-man / Charles Dickens
Green Tea / Sheridan Le Fanu
The ghost in the Cap'n Brown house / Harriet Beecher Stowe
Thrawn Janet / Robert Louis Stevenson
The open door / Margaret Oliphant
At the end of the passage / Rudyard Kipling
Nightmare-touch / Lafcadio Hearn
The monkey's paw / W. W. Jacobs
The wind in the rose-bush / Mary Wilkins Freeman
'Oh, whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad' / M. R. James
The moonlit road / Ambrose Bierce
The jolly corner / Henry James
The readjustment / Mary Austin
Afterward / Edith Wharton.
Notes:
Includes biographical references.
ISBN:
9780141442365
0141442360
OCLC:
463634399

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