| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
140 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Audience |
006-011. |
| Summary |
A collection of classic ghost stories adapted from such legendary writers as, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, and Oscar Wilde. |
| Contents |
The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving -- The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe -- The mummy's curse / Louisa May Alcott -- The Canterville ghost / Oscar Wilde -- The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs -- The story of the inexperienced ghost / H.G. Wells -- A diagnosis of death / Ambrose Bierce -- Laura / adapted from Saki (H.H.Munro) -- The statement of Randolph Carter / from H.P. Lovecraft. |
| Subject |
Ghost stories, American.
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Ghost stories, English.
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Horror tales, American.
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Horror tales, English.
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Ghosts -- Fiction.
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Horror stories.
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Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Hague, Michael, illustrator.
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Hague, Devon, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9780688140083 |
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0688140084 |
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