Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics
By Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Adelbert von Chamisso, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, John Buchan, Louis Tracy, Bram Stoker, Anatole France, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Jack London, Henry James, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Jane Austen, Algernon Blackwood, Ralph Adams Cram, Thomas De Quincey, John Meade Falkner, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, John Kendrick Bangs, Cleveland Moffett, Brander Matthews, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Sax Rohmer, Horace Walpole, Rudyard Kipling, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Frederick Marryat, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Leonid Andreyev, David Lindsay, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Arthur Machen, Wilkie Collins, William Makepeace Thackeray, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Fergus Hume, Edward Bellamy, Walter Hubbell, S. Mukerji, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Leopold Kompert, Richard Marsh, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, Marjorie Bowen, John William Polidori, Vincent O'Sullivan, H. G. Wells, Robert W. Chambers, W. W. Jacobs, M. P. Shiel, E. F. Benson, Jerome K. Jerome, M. R. James, E. T. A. Hoffmann, George W. M. Reynolds, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, Edith Nesbit, Sabine Baring-Gould, William Thomas Beckford, Francis Marion Crawford, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Nikolai Gogol, Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Gaskell, Gertrude Atherton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Frank R. Stockton, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Ann Radcliffe, Louisa M. Alcott, Amelia B. Edwards, Leonard Kip, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Pedro De Alarçon, J. K. Huysmans, H. H. Munro (Saki), Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Chester Bailey Fernando
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Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics is a sweeping anthology that delves into the tantalizing realms of the supernatural and macabre. Spanning the breadth of gothic horror to richly woven mysteries, the collection reveals a diversity of literary styles that have shaped and influenced the horror genre over centuries. This assembly of narratives, each distinct yet unified in their exploration of fear and the unknown, offers readers portals into the minds of legendary literary figures, whose tales continue to ensnare imaginations. The anthology features standouts in atmospheric suspense and chilling foreboding, leaving an indelible mark on the reader's soul. The compendium brings together an illustrious array of authors, from the haunting prose of Mary Shelley to the gothic intricacies of Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Allan Poe. These titans of literature resonate within the anthology, each contributing a unique voice to the timeless exploration of human fear and curiosity. Collectively, these works reflect the evolution of supernatural storytelling, tapping into the cultural and historical veins that have given rise to iconic horror and mystery narratives, offering a rich analysis of gothic underpinnings and eerie mythos. Readers are invited to experience Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics as both an educational treasure trove and a gripping journey through the darkness of the human psyche. This anthology not only provides a rare opportunity to witness the interplay of styles and motifs across centuries of writing but also fosters a dialogue between these masterful storytellers. It promises to enrich the understanding of how tales of horror and mystery can illuminate the deepest recesses of the mind, making it an essential volume for enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Book Details
- Country: US
- Published: 2023-12-26
- Publisher: DigiCat
- Author(s):Wilhelm HauffCharles DickensMark TwainHarriet Beecher StoweAdelbert von ChamissoOscar WildeRobert Louis StevensonEdgar Allan PoeWilliam Hope HodgsonJoseph Sheridan Le FanuJohn BuchanLouis TracyBram StokerAnatole FranceCharlotte BrontëEmily BrontëJack LondonHenry JamesThéophile GautierArthur Conan DoyleRichard Le GallienneJane AustenAlgernon BlackwoodRalph Adams CramThomas De QuinceyJohn Meade FalknerGuy de MaupassantThomas HardyWilliam ArcherDaniel DefoeJohn Kendrick BangsCleveland MoffettBrander MatthewsMarie Belloc LowndesSax RohmerHorace WalpoleRudyard KiplingLafcadio HearnAmbrose BierceFrederick MarryatEllis Parker ButlerWashington IrvingLeonid AndreyevDavid LindsayNathaniel HawthorneGrant AllenArthur MachenWilkie CollinsWilliam Makepeace ThackerayThomas Peckett PrestJames Malcolm RymerFergus HumeEdward BellamyWalter HubbellS. MukerjiCharlotte Perkins GilmanLeopold KompertRichard MarshFlorence MarryatCatherine CroweMarjorie BowenJohn William PolidoriVincent O'SullivanH. G. WellsRobert W. ChambersW. W. JacobsM. P. ShielE. F. BensonJerome K. JeromeM. R. JamesE. T. A. HoffmannGeorge W. M. ReynoldsH. P. LovecraftRobert E. HowardEdith NesbitSabine Baring-GouldWilliam Thomas BeckfordFrancis Marion CrawfordMary Elizabeth BraddonMary Louisa MolesworthMary E. Wilkins FreemanNikolai GogolMary ShelleyElizabeth GaskellGertrude AthertonEdward Bulwer-LyttonFrank R. StocktonA. T. Quiller-CouchOlivia Howard DunbarAnn RadcliffeLouisa M. AlcottAmelia B. EdwardsLeonard KipMatthew Gregory LewisFitz-James O'BrienKatherine RickfordBithia Mary CrokerCatherine L. PirkisÉmile ErckmannAlexandre ChatrianPedro De AlarçonJ. K. HuysmansH. H. Munro (Saki)Pliny the YoungerHelena BlavatskyVilliers de l'Isle AdamWilliam F. HarveyFiona MacleodWilliam T. SteadGambier BoltonAndrew Jackson DavisNizidaWalter F. PrinceChester Bailey Fernando
- Language: English
- Pages: 22434
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