Famous Modern Ghost Stories

Author : Various
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ISBN 13 : 9789391343088
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories written by Various and published by . This book was released on 2021-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an anthology of famous and chilling ghost stories compiled by Dorothy Scarborough. She was a lecturer in English for Columbia University, as well as author who producing such notable works as "The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction" and "From a Southern Porch". Scarborough was also a keen anthologist and authorised such horror greats as Algernon Blackwood, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Robert W. Chambers, Anatole France, Fitz-James O'Brien, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Machen, and Guy de Maupassant. This collection of supernatural tales will appeal to all lovers of the genre, and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage ghost stories and related work.

Author : Dorothy Scarborough
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 169 pages
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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories: Annotated (Calvary Editions) written by Dorothy Scarborough and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-11 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you want to read some scary and famous ghost stories? If so, this a must read, this book is a collection of 15 ghost stories. Famous Modern Ghost Stories, as one reviewer said, some of these stories chilled me to the bone, while others were slightly scary and a little nerve-racking. Good book!Famous Modern Ghost Stories is a horror fiction novel written Dorothy Scarborough. A ghost story may be any piece of fiction, or drama, that includes a ghost, or simply takes as a premise the possibility of ghosts or characters' belief in them. The "ghost" may appear of its own accord or be summoned by magic.

Author : Dorothy Scarborough
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories written by Dorothy Scarborough and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Dorothy Scarborough
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
ISBN 13 : 152878538X
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories - Selected with an Introduction written by Dorothy Scarborough and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2018-11-22 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1921, this is an anthology of famous and chilling ghost stories compiled by Dorothy Scarborough. She was a lecturer in English for Columbia University, as well as author who producing such notable works as “The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction” and “From a Southern Porch”. Scarborough was also a keen anthologist and authorised such horror greats as Algernon Blackwood, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Robert W. Chambers, Anatole France, Fitz-James O'Brien, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Machen, and Guy de Maupassant. This collection of supernatural tales will appeal to all lovers of the genre, and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage ghost stories and related work. Emily Dorothy Scarborough (1878 – 1935) was an American writer famous for her work related to Texas, folk culture, cotton farming, ghost stories and women's life in the Southwest. Other notable works by this author include: “Fugitive Verses” (1912), “From a Southern Porch” (1919), and “The Wind” (1925). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

Author : Dorothy Scarborough
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781721068821
Total Pages : 606 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories written by Dorothy Scarborough and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-06-13 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Dorothy Scarborough Contains the following stories: The Willows By Algernon Blackwood, The Shadows on the Wall By Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, The Messenger By Robert W. Chambers, Lazarus By Leonid Andreyev, The Beast with Five Fingers By W. F. Harvey, The Mass of Shadows By Anatole France, What Was It? By Fitz-James O'Brien, The Middle Toe of the Right Foot By Ambrose Bierce, The Shell of Sense By Olivia Howard Dunbar, The Woman at Seven Brothers By Wilbur Daniel Steele, At the Gate By Myla Jo Closser, Ligeia By Edgar Allan Poe, The Haunted Orchard By Richard Le Gallienne, The Bowmen By Arthur Machen, A Ghost By Guy de Maupassant. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.

Author : Dorothy Scarborough
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781545047231
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories written by Dorothy Scarborough and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-03 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Dorothy Scarborough et al.

Author : Dorothy Scarborough
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 0359578349
Total Pages : 274 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories (Esprios Classics) written by Dorothy Scarborough and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Dorothy Scarborough
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 247 pages
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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Dorothy Scarborough written by Dorothy Scarborough and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-31 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection of best horror stories:Contents;The willows / Algernon Blackwood -- The shadows on the wall / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- The messenger / Robert W. Chambers -- Lazarus / Leonid Andreyev -- The beast with five fingers / W.F. Harvey -- The mass of shadows / Anatole France -- What was it? / Fitz James O'Brien -- The middle toe of the right foot / Ambrose Bierce -- The shell of sense / Olivia Howard Dunbar -- The woman at Seven Brothers / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- At the gate / Myla Jo Closser -- Ligeia / Edgar Allan Poe -- The haunted orchard / Richard Le Gallienne -- The bowmen / Arthur Machen -- A ghost / Guy de Maupassant.

Author : ed. Dorothy Scarborogh
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 1409265250
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book FAMOUS MODERN GHOST STORIES written by ed. Dorothy Scarborogh and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2009-02-15 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifteen ghost stories from writers like Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood and many others.

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 258 pages
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Download or read book Famous Modern Ghost Stories written by Edgar Allan Poe and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-08-12 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Famous Modern Ghost Stories" by Edgar Allan Poe, Anatole France, Richard Le Gallienne, Algernon Blackwood, Guy de Maupassant, Ambrose Bierce, Leonid Andreyev, Arthur Machen, Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, Fitz James O'Brien, Robert W. Chambers, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Olivia Howard Dunbar, William Fryer Harvey, Myla Jo Closser. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.