| Edition |
[First edition]. |
| Description |
xv, 340 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : What hath light wrought? / by Isaac Asimov -- Visitation : The midnight embrace / by Matthew Lewis -- The Frankenstein theme : The transformation / by Mary Shelley -- Dream state : The bold dragoon / by Washington Irving -- Drug addiction : Levana and our ladies of sorrow / by Thomas de Quincey -- Sorcery : The magician / by Lord Lytton -- Morphia influence : Berenice / by Edgar Allan Poe -- Schizophrenia : The drunkard's dream / by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu -- Claustrophobia : The man in the reservoir / by C.F. Hoffman -- The blood drinker : Haceldama / by Lafcadio Hearn -- Hallucination : The ensouled violin / by Madame Blavatsky -- Morbidity : Visions of the night / by Ambrose Bierce -- The legendary dream : The soldier's rest / by Arthur Machen -- A trauma of war : The bureau d'échange de Maux / by Lord Dunsany -- Psychic experience : The silver mirror / by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The occultist : The testament of Magdalen Blair / by Aleister Crowley -- Visionary : A dream of Armageddon / by H.G. Wells -- Ghostly visitation : A school story / by M.R.James -- Obsession : The grimoire / by Montague Summers -- Recluse : The evil clergyman / by H.P. Lovecraft -- Nightmare : The slayers and the slain / by August Derleth -- Fear of illness : The shifting growth / by John Gawsworth -- Arachnophobia : Along came a spider / by Algernon Blackwood -- Night fantasy : The head hunter / by Robert Bloch -- A waking dream : The haunting of the new / by Ray Bradbury -- The future : The curse / by Arthur C. Clarke. |
| Subject |
Horror tales, English.
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Horror tales, American.
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| ISBN |
0385022158 |
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9780385022156 |
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