Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology by Rosa Mulholland, Elizabeth Gaskell, Barry Pain, Perceval Landon, F.G. Loring, M.R. James, Rhoda Broughton, Algernon Blackwood, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mrs. Molesworth, W.W. Jacobs, Charles Dickens, George MacDonald, J.Y. Akerman, Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, Robert Stephen Hawker, Henry James, Thomas Street Millington, Amelia B. Edwards, Wilkie Collins, Robert Hugh Benson, Mrs. Henry Wood, E. Nesbit, Tom Hood, R.A. Gilbert, Michael Cox, B.M. Croker, Arthur Conan Doyle, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Rudyard Kipling, Jerome K. Jerome, Charlotte Riddell, Bernard Capes, J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology

Rosa Mulholland, Elizabeth Gaskell, Barry Pain, Perceval Landon, F.G. Loring, M.R. James, Rhoda Broughton, Algernon Blackwood, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mrs. Molesworth, W.W. Jacobs, Charles Dickens, George MacDonald, J.Y. Akerman, Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, Robert Stephen Hawker, Henry James, Thomas Street Millington, Amelia B. Edwards, Wilkie Collins, Robert Hugh Benson, Mrs. Henry Wood, E. Nesbit, Tom Hood, R.A. Gilbert, Michael Cox, B.M. Croker, Arthur Conan Doyle, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Rudyard Kipling, Jerome K. Jerome, Charlotte Riddell, Bernard Capes, J. Sheridan Le Fanu

492 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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"'I think it must have been two o'clock at least when I thought I heard a sound in that--that odious dark recess at the far end of the bedroom.... Without at first a suspicion of anything supernatural, on a sudden I saw an old man, rather stout an...

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dark 50%
tense 50%

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medium 50%

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