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Horror Anthology
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
其他書名
500 Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre Tales & Horror Classics
出版Good Press, 2023-12-30
主題Fiction / HorrorFiction / Erotica / Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
ISBNEAN:8596547794035
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=hRrmEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This horror anthology is a remarkable collection that spans the gamut of the most chilling and macabre tales in English literature, from the eerie subtleties of psychological terror to the stark dread of the supernatural. The collection showcases a diverse range of literary styles, from the gothic to the modernist, encapsulating the evolution of horror as a genre across different periods. Standouts in the collection reveal the genre's capacity to explore the deepest fears of the human psyche, making manifest the anxieties of the times. The editors have meticulously curated works that not only entertain but also serve as a critical lens through which to examine the broader cultural and historical contexts from which these stories spring. The contributing authors and editors, hailing from varied backgrounds, bring a rich tapestry of cultural perspectives to the anthology, underscoring the universal appeal and adaptability of the horror genre. Figures such as Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, whose work has defined and redefined horror literature, are presented alongside authors like Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Elizabeth Gaskell, who contribute uniquely feminist perspectives to the collection. This amalgam of voices aligns with notable literary movements, including Romanticism, Victorianism, and Modernism, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of the genre's evolution and its intersections with social and political issues. This anthology presents a unique opportunity for readers to engage with the horror genre in all its diversity and complexity. It encourages a deeper exploration of the themes of fear, the unknown, and the supernatural, showcasing how these themes resonate across different times and cultures. The collection is an invaluable resource for both aficionados of horror literature and those new to the genre, offering educational insights and prompts for further reflection. By fostering a dialogue between the works of different authors, this anthology serves not only as a testament to the enduring power of horror literature but also as an invitation to explore the shadows that linger in the human mind.