![]() The romance of certain old clothes, by Henry James. Le Grande Breteche, by Honore de Balzac. ![]() The Astrologer's prediction, or The Maniac's fate, by Anonymous. The Monk of horror, or The Conclave of corpses, by Anonymous. In this excellent anthology Charles Cuddon has selected the best stories of all, spanning the whole period. Many famous writers were tempted by it, including Maupassant, Poe, Gautier, Conan Doyle, L.P. Here are the depths of fear and darkness, the furthest limits of agony in mind and body.īorn in the eighteenth century, the horror story produced a literature of terror filled with werewolves and vampires, and which borrowed many elements from its sister genre, the ghost story. Pages have tanning but otherwise reads perfectly. Perfect reading copy! Visible wear / creasing to cover.Binding is tight. ![]() Cuddon FIRST EDITION / SECOND PRINTING PENGUIN U.K.Įpic horror anthology w/ great c over illustration by Steve Crisp. ![]() The Penguin Book of Horror Stories edited by J.A. ![]()
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