Classic ghost stories
Subtitle: eighteen spine-chilling tales of terror and the supernatural
By: edited by Bill Bowers.
Contributors: Bowers, Bill, 1957-
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9781592280568
Copyright date: 2003
Subjects: Ghost stories.
Table of contents: title: Teig O'Kane and the corpse --; title: The ghost of fear / H.G. Wells --; title: The screaming skull / F. Marion Crawford --; title: Canon Alberic's scrap-book / M.R. James --; title: A true story / Benjamin Disraeli --; title: The phantom 'rickshaw / Rudyard Kipling --; title: The lagoon / Joseph Conrad --; title: On the water / Guy de Maupassant --; title: The captain's story / Rebecca Harding Davis --; title: The erl-king / Goethe --; title: The body-snatcher/ Robert Louis Stevenson --; title: The phantom coach / Amelia B. Edwards --; title: Ligeia / Edgar Allan Poe --; title: The legend of Macarger's gulch / Ambrose Bierce --; title: The old nurse's story / Elizabeth Gaskell --; title: August heat / W.F. Harvey --; title: How he left the hotel / Louisa Baldwin --; title: The man who went too far / E.F. Benson --; title: The hall bedroom/ Mary E. Wilkins --; title: The toll-house / W.W. Jacobs.