Description:Gothic Horror at its best! Spanning the mood and style of authors from Hans Christian Anderson to Edgar Allen Poe, The Eerie Book presents 16 terrifying tales of the macabre and supernatural. This reproduction of a turn-of-the-century classic offers to the reader some of the most engrossing stories of menace ever written. Included in this volume are:The Masque of the Red DeathFrankenstein (abridged)The Cask of AmontilladoThe Iron Coffin (from Faust)The Blind Beggar of Odessaplus 11 more narratives of mystery.(from jacket description)Original Published by: J. Shiells & Co. in 1898Contents The Eerie Book • interior artwork by W. B. MacDougall5 • The Masque of the Red Death • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Mask of the Red Death 1842) [as by Edgar Allen Poe]15 • The Iron Coffin (excerpt from Faust) • short story by George W. M. Reynolds31 • The Mother and the Dead Child • (1864) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Historien om en moder 1847) [as by Hans Andersen]41 • Tregeagle (excerpt from Popular Romances of the West of England) • short story by Robert Hunt (1807-1887)49 • The Dutch Officer's Story • (1859) • short story by Catherine Crowe61 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • short story by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar Allen Poe]71 • Earl Beardie's Game at Cards • short story by uncredited77 • Frankenstein (abridged) • [Frankenstein] • novelette by Mary Shelley113 • The Garde Chasse • (1859) • short story by Catherine Crowe121 • A Dream of Death (excerpt from Professor Hieronimus) • short fiction by Amalie Skram [as by uncredited]127 • The Mysterious Horseman (excerpt) • short story by Rev. Bourchier Wrey Savile135 • The Blind Beggar of Odessa (excerpt from The Night Side of Nature) • short story by Catherine Crowe143 • The Story of Major Weir (excerpt from Traditions of Edinburgh) • short story by Robert Chambers153 • Marshal Blücher (excerpt) • short story by Rev. Bourchier Wrey Savile161 • Sir Huldbrand's Wife (excerpt from Undine) • short fiction by Baron Friedrich de La Motte Fouqué? (variant of Sir Hulbrand's Wife (excerpt) 1811) [as by Baron de La Motte Fouqué]171 • The Masque (excerpt from Klosterheim, or The Masque) • novella by Thomas De QuinceyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Eerie Book: Tales of the Macabre and Supernatural. To get started finding The Eerie Book: Tales of the Macabre and Supernatural, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Eerie Book: Tales of the Macabre and Supernatural
Description: Gothic Horror at its best! Spanning the mood and style of authors from Hans Christian Anderson to Edgar Allen Poe, The Eerie Book presents 16 terrifying tales of the macabre and supernatural. This reproduction of a turn-of-the-century classic offers to the reader some of the most engrossing stories of menace ever written. Included in this volume are:The Masque of the Red DeathFrankenstein (abridged)The Cask of AmontilladoThe Iron Coffin (from Faust)The Blind Beggar of Odessaplus 11 more narratives of mystery.(from jacket description)Original Published by: J. Shiells & Co. in 1898Contents The Eerie Book • interior artwork by W. B. MacDougall5 • The Masque of the Red Death • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Mask of the Red Death 1842) [as by Edgar Allen Poe]15 • The Iron Coffin (excerpt from Faust) • short story by George W. M. Reynolds31 • The Mother and the Dead Child • (1864) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Historien om en moder 1847) [as by Hans Andersen]41 • Tregeagle (excerpt from Popular Romances of the West of England) • short story by Robert Hunt (1807-1887)49 • The Dutch Officer's Story • (1859) • short story by Catherine Crowe61 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • short story by Edgar Allan Poe [as by Edgar Allen Poe]71 • Earl Beardie's Game at Cards • short story by uncredited77 • Frankenstein (abridged) • [Frankenstein] • novelette by Mary Shelley113 • The Garde Chasse • (1859) • short story by Catherine Crowe121 • A Dream of Death (excerpt from Professor Hieronimus) • short fiction by Amalie Skram [as by uncredited]127 • The Mysterious Horseman (excerpt) • short story by Rev. Bourchier Wrey Savile135 • The Blind Beggar of Odessa (excerpt from The Night Side of Nature) • short story by Catherine Crowe143 • The Story of Major Weir (excerpt from Traditions of Edinburgh) • short story by Robert Chambers153 • Marshal Blücher (excerpt) • short story by Rev. Bourchier Wrey Savile161 • Sir Huldbrand's Wife (excerpt from Undine) • short fiction by Baron Friedrich de La Motte Fouqué? (variant of Sir Hulbrand's Wife (excerpt) 1811) [as by Baron de La Motte Fouqué]171 • The Masque (excerpt from Klosterheim, or The Masque) • novella by Thomas De QuinceyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Eerie Book: Tales of the Macabre and Supernatural. To get started finding The Eerie Book: Tales of the Macabre and Supernatural, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.