Colonial horrors
Subtitle: Sleepy Hollow and beyond
By: edited by Graeme Davis
Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9781681775296
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: American Horror tales; American Suspense fiction; Short stories
Description: Collects sixteen tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural from the Colonial era.
Table of contents: title: The legend of Sleepy Holly  -- Washington Irving; title: An essay for the recording of remarkable providences  -- Increase Mather; title: Wonders of the invisible world  -- Cotton Mather; title: Lithobolia  -- R. C.; title: Wieland  -- Charles Brockden Brown; title: The money-diggers  -- Washington Irving; title: Rachel Dyer  -- John Neal; title: Moll Pitcher  -- John Greenleaf Whittier; title: The birth-mark  -- Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: A tale of the ragged mountains --; title: Edgar Allan Poe --; title: The lake gun  -- James Fenimore Cooper; title: In the pines  -- W. F. Mayer; title: The romance of certain old clothes  -- Henry James; title: An authenticated history of the bell witch  -- Martin van Buren Ingram; title: Myths and legends of our own land  -- Charles M. Skinner; title: The Salem wolf  -- Howard Pyle; title: The case of Charles Dexter Ward -- H. P. Lovecraft.