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Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics
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
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Black Magic, Sweeney Todd, The Vampyre, Dracula, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Frankenstein...
出版Good Press, 2023-12-01
主題Fiction / HorrorFiction / Occult & Supernatural
ISBNEAN:8596547684039
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=p0vmEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics is an epic anthology that stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the supernatural and horror genres. This voluminous collection interweaves a diverse tapestry of styles and narratives, ranging from gothic horror and romantic supernaturalism to psychological thrillers and eerie folk tales. Each story, carefully selected for its unique contribution to the genre, showcases the evolution of horror and macabre literature through centuries. Highlighted within this compendium are seminal works that have shaped the genre, alongside lesser-known gems that offer fresh perspectives and deepen the thematic exploration of the supernatural. The anthology not only celebrates the diversity of literary styles but also the richness of thematic content, making it an unparalleled collection in the realm of horror and supernatural literature. The authors represented in Warlock's Play are pioneers who have defined and redefined the boundaries of horror and supernatural fiction. From the psychological depth of Henry James to the dark romanticism of Edgar Allan Poe, and the unsettling realism of Algernon Blackwood, these authors collectively represent a wide array of cultural backgrounds and historical contexts. Together, they embody the literary movements of their times, drawing upon their personal experiences, societal anxieties, and the universal human fascination with fear and the unknown. This anthology aligns with movements such as Romanticism, Victorian Gothic, and Modernism, showcasing how supernatural themes have been used to explore deeper psychological, societal, and existential questions. It is this convergence of diverse voices that enriches the readers understanding of the genre, providing a comprehensive survey of its evolution and thematic preoccupations. Warlock's Play is an indispensable resource for anyone drawn to the allure of the supernatural and the macabre. It presents readers with the unique opportunity to explore a myriad of voices, styles, and themes, all unified by their exploration of the mysterious and the terrifying. This collection is not only an educational journey through the history of supernatural literature but also a celebration of the genres capacity to explore the darker aspects of human nature, society, and the universe. It invites readers to delve into the depths of fear and fascination, promising a richly rewarding experience for both the aficionado and the curious newcomer to the genre. Through its sweeping range and depth, Warlock's Play fosters a dialogue between the works of different authors, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the complexity and diversity of horror and supernatural literature.