The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

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AuthorCox, Michael
PublisherOxford University Press
Bindingpaperback
PublishedApril 24, 2003
Edition1
LanguageEnglish
Pages497
ISBN-100192804472
ISBN-139780192804471
Weight2.31 lb
Dimensions
H × W × L		 1.65 in × 5.16 in × 7.72 in

The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

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A Treat For All Lovers Of The Traditional Ghost Story: Here Are Thirty-five Well-wrought Tales Of Haunted Houses, Vengeful Spirits, And Spectral Warnings From Beyond The Grave, Each One Of Them Guaranteed To Generate 'the Pleasurable Shudder'.--jacket. The Old Nurse's Story (1852) / Elizabeth Gaskell -- An Account Of Some Strange Disturbances In Aungier Street (1853) / J.s. Le Fanu -- The Miniature (1853) / J.y. Akerman -- The Last House In C%5f%5f Street (1856) / Dinah Mulock (mrs. Craik)...

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A Treat For All Lovers Of The Traditional Ghost Story: Here Are Thirty-five Well-wrought Tales Of Haunted Houses, Vengeful Spirits, And Spectral Warnings From Beyond The Grave, Each One Of Them Guaranteed To Generate 'the Pleasurable Shudder'.--jacket. The Old Nurse's Story (1852) / Elizabeth Gaskell -- An Account Of Some Strange Disturbances In Aungier Street (1853) / J.s. Le Fanu -- The Miniature (1853) / J.y. Akerman -- The Last House In C%5f%5f Street (1856) / Dinah Mulock (mrs. Craik) -- To Be Taken With A Grain Of Salt (1865) / Charles Dickens -- The Botathen Ghost (1867) / R.s. Hawker -- The Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing But The Truth (1868) / Rhoda Broughton -- The Romance Of Certain Old Clothes (1868) Henry James -- Pichon & Sons, Of The Croix Rousse (1868) / Anon. -- Reality Or Delusion? (1868) / Mrs. Henry Wood -- Uncle Cornelius His Story (1869) / George Macdonald -- The Shadow Of A Shade (1869) / Tom Hood -- At Chrighton Abbey (1871) / Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- No Living Voice (1872) / Thomas Street Millington -- Miss Jeâromette And The Clergyman (1875) / Wilkie Collins -- The Story Of Clifford House (1878) / Anon. -- Was It An Illusion? (1881) / Amelia B. Edwards -- The Open Door (1882) / Charlotte Riddell -- The Captain Of The 'pole-star' (1883) / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The Body-snatcher (1884) / R.l. Stevenson -- The Story Of The Rippling Train (1887) / Mary Louisa Molesworth -- At The End Of The Passage (1890) / Rudyard Kipling -- 'to Let' (1890) / R.m. Croker -- John Charrington's Wedding (1891) / E. Nesbit -- The Haunted Organist Of Hurly Burly (1891) / Rosa Mulholland -- The Man Of Science (1892) / Jerome K. Jerome -- Canon Alberic's Scrap-book (1895) / M.r. James -- Jerry Bundler (1897) / W.w. Jacobs -- An Eddy On The Floor (1899) / Bernard Capes -- The Tomb Of Sarah (1900) / F.g. Loring -- The Case Of Vincent Pyrwhit (1901) / Barry Pain -- The Shadows On The Wall (1902) / Mary E. Wilkins -- Father Macclesfield's Tale (1907) / R.h. Benson -- Thurnley Abbey (1908) / Perceval Landon -- The Kit-bag (1908) / Algernon Blackwood -- Sources -- Select Chronological Conspectus Of Ghost Stories, 1840-1910. Selected And Introduced By Michael Cox And R.a. Gilbert. Originally Published: As Victorian Ghost Stories. 1991. Includes Bibliographical References.


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