Chamberlin Free Public Library Catalog

The Oxford book of English ghost stories /

The Oxford book of English ghost stories / - Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1986. - xvii, 504 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 500-504).

The tapestried chamber / The phantom coach / Squire Toby's will / The shadow in the corner / The upper berth / A wicked voice / The judge's house / Man-size in marble / The roll-call of the reef / The friends of the friends / The red room / The monkey's paw / The lost ghost / "Oh, whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad" / The empty house / The cigarette case / Rose Rose / The confession of Charles Linkworth / On the Brighton road / Bone to his bone / The true history of Anthony Ffryar / The Taipan / The victim / A visitor from down under / Fullcircle / The clock / Old man's beard / Mr Jones / Smee / The little ghost / Ahoy, sailor boy! / The hollow man / Et in sempiternum pereant / Bosworth Summit pound / An encounter in the mist / Hand in glove / A story of Don Juan / Cushi / Bad company / The bottle of 1912 / The Cicerones / Soft voices at Passenham / Sir Walter Scott -- Amelia B. Edwards -- J.S. Le Fanu -- M.E. Braddon -- F. Marion Crawford -- Vernon Lee -- Bram Stoker -- E. Nesbit -- Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch -- Henry James -- H.G. Wells -- W.W. Jacobs -- Mary E. Wilkins -- M.R. James -- Algernon Blackwood -- Oliver Onions -- Barry Pain -- E.F. Benson -- Richard Middleton -- E.G. Swain -- Arthur Gray -- W. Somerset Maugham -- May Sinclair -- L.P. Hartley -- John Buchan -- W.F. Harvey -- H. Russell Wakefield -- Edith Wharton -- A.M. Burrage -- Hugh Walpole -- A.E. Coppard -- Thomas Burke -- Charles Williams -- L.T.C. Rolt -- A.N.L. Munby -- Elizabeth Bowen -- V.S. Pritchett -- Christopher Woodforde -- Walter de la Mare -- Simon Raven -- Robert Aickman -- T.H. White.

A selection of forty-two stories written between 1829 and 1968.

0192141635 9780192141637

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GB8613700 bnb


Ghost stories, English.

Ghost short stories in English, 1837- - Anthologies

PR1309.G5 / O94 1986

823/.0872/08