Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection / Collected Ghost Stories
(Sprache: Englisch)
M. R. James's classic ghost stories are some of the finest in English, creating menace and terror in lonely country houses and remote inns. This is the only one-volume edition to include all James's published stories, an appendix of James's writings on the...
Jetzt vorbestellen
versandkostenfrei
Buch (Gebunden)
22.10 €
- Lastschrift, Kreditkarte, Paypal, Rechnung
- Kostenlose Rücksendung
Produktdetails
Produktinformationen zu „Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection / Collected Ghost Stories “
M. R. James's classic ghost stories are some of the finest in English, creating menace and terror in lonely country houses and remote inns. This is the only one-volume edition to include all James's published stories, an appendix of James's writings on the ghost story, and a critical introduction and notes.
Klappentext zu „Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection / Collected Ghost Stories “
M. R. James's classic ghost stories are some of the finest in English, creating menace and terror in lonely country houses and remote inns. This is the only one-volume edition to include all James's published stories, an appendix of James's writings on the ghost story, and a critical introduction and notes.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection / Collected Ghost Stories “
- Introduction
- Select Bibliography
- Chronology of M. R. James
- Canon Alberic's Scrap-book
- Lost Hearts
- The Mezzotint
- The Ash-Tree
- Number 13
- Count Magnus
- 'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad'
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
- A School Story
- The Rose Garden
- The Tractate Middoth
- Casting the Runes
- The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral
- Martin's Close
- Mr Humphreys and His Inheritance
- The Residence at Whitminster
- The Diary of Mr Poynter
- An Episode of Cathedral History
- The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance
- Two Doctors
- The Haunted Dolls' House
- The Uncommon Prayer-Book
- A Neighbour's Landmark
- A View from a Hill
- A Warning to the Curious
- An Evening's Entertainment
- There was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard
- Rats
- After Dark in the Playing Fields
- Wailing Well
- The Experiment
- The Malice of Inanimate Objects
- A Vignette
- Appendix: M. R. James on Ghost Stories
- Explanatory Notes
Autoren-Porträt von M. R. James
Darryl Jones's other publications include Horror: A Thematic History in Fiction and Film (London: Arnold; New York: OUP, 2002), Horror Stories: Classic Tales from Hoffmann to Hodgson (OUP, 2014) and, forthcoming for OUP, Arthur Conan Doyle's Gothic Tales.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: M. R. James
- 2017, 512 Seiten, Maße: 13,9 x 22,3 cm, Leinen, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Darryl Jones
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0198797362
- ISBN-13: 9780198797364
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.03.2017
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Pleasant chills guaranteed. John Connolly, Buzzfeed
Kommentar zu "Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection / Collected Ghost Stories"
Schreiben Sie einen Kommentar zu "Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection / Collected Ghost Stories".
Kommentar verfassen