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Strange Tales

Rudyard Kipling, celebrated author of The Jungle Book, the Just So Stories and other entertaining fictions, was also a master of the short story in which he was able to combine the strange and unnerving in order to draw the reader into the world of his own dark imaginings. This collection presents the best of these strange tales in which ghosts, monsters and inexplicable happenings abound. From..

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In a Glass Darkly (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural)

Sheridan Le Fanu, wrote fellow author, M.R. James, ''stands absolutely in the first rank as a writer of ghost stories''. A best-selling author from 1860 to 1880, Le Fanu is feted today as a master of his art. In a Glass Darkly is a remarkable collection of tales of the supernatural, in which the patients of Dr Heselius are plagued by malignant apparitions and vampires, or are drugged into a state..

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Seven Scary Edgar Allan Poe Tales

В сборник вошли семь страшных историй Эдгара Аллана По.Серия книг «Зарубежная классика — читай в оригинале» — это бессмертные произведения великих мастеров пера, написан-ные ими на их родном языке и наречии.Книги из этой серии помогут читателю углубленно изучать иностранные языки, обогатят его внутренний мир и по-новому откроют произведения известных классиков.Учись английскому у Эдгара Аллана По..

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Tales of Mystery & Macabre

In the great mirror opposite I saw myself, and right behind, another wicked fearful self, so like me my soul seemed to quiver within me, as though not knowing to which similitude of body it belonged... Elizabeth Gaskell is better known today for her pioneering social novels such as Mary Barton (1848) but she also wrote some fascinating tales of the supernatural and the macabre, which are..

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The Devil Delivered and Other Tales

"The Devil Delivered" is certainly the darkest story of the lot, but it''s also the compilation''s crowning achievement. Erikson imagines a future society devastated by political and corporate greed, environmental degradation, disease, and war. Earth is hardly habitable and "haunted" by ghosts. The story structure is a convoluted mix of instant messaging, historic and scientific logs, and..

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