Haunted
By: edited by Vic Parker
Contributors: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894; Irving, Washington, 1783-1859; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849; James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936; Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849; Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?; Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic), 1867-1940; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849; James, Henry, 1843-1916; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942; Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930; Irving, Washington, 1783-1859; Edwards, Amelia B., 1831-1892; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
Edition: 2007 edition (1)
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780760792735
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Ghosts; Fiction
Description: A creepy collection of terrifying tales for readers of all ages. Author biographies and bone-chilling illustrations provide a powerful introduction to some of the most fiendish characters in literature.
Table of contents: title: The body snatcher -- (extract) / -- Robert Louis Stevenson; title: The legend of Don Munio Sancho de Hinojosa  -- Washington Irving; title: The fall of the house of Usher -- (extract) / -- Edgar Allan Poe; title: There was a man dwelt by a churchyard  -- M.R. James; title: The dead and the countess  -- Gertrude Atherton; title: The tell-tale heart  -- Edgar Allan Poe; title: A bottomless grave  -- Ambrose Bierce; title: The room in the tower  -- E.F. Benson; title: Silence  -- Edgar Allan Poe; title: The turn of the screw -- (extract) / -- Henry James; title: The trial for murder  -- Charles Dickens; title: In Kropfsberg keep -- (extract) / -- Ralph A. Cram; title: The lost ghost  -- Mary E. Wilkins; title: The adventure of the German student  -- Washington Irving; title: The phantom coach  -- Amelia B. Edwards; title: No. 1 branch line, the signalman  -- Charles Dickens; title: The masque of the red death -- Edgar Allan Poe.