num_pages: 208
description: Seventeen of the author's best tales, compiled for the first time in one volume, range from comic ghost stories ("Haunted Subalterns") to psychological terror ("The Wandering Jew") and chilling accounts of the returning dead ("The Lost Legion"). Also includes what is widely considered Kipling's finest horror tale, the celebrated title story.
language: English
title: The Mark of the Beast and Other Horror Tales
titlecomplete: The Mark of the Beast and Other Horror Tales
genres: Short Stories, Literature, Collections, Horror, Fantasy, Classics, Suspense, Mystery, Anthologies, Fiction
ratings_count: 292
publisher: Dover Publications