Product Description
Product Description
Presents fifteen classic stories by the world's great writers. From the piercing cry of Poe's Tell-Tale Heart to the terrible quiet of Andreyev's Silence, this is horror at its most unforgiving. Featuring stories from the great masters including Henry James, Guy de Maupassant, Jack London, Daniel Defoe, Mary Shelley and Wilkie Collins.
Synopsis
Alongside the "Read by Dawn" collections, Bloody Books will also publish "Classic Tales of Horror, Volume I", the first in its series of classic horror stories. Volume I will be published in April 2006 and will include: "The Ghostly Rental" (Henry James), "Markheim" (Robert Louis Stevenson), "The Horla", (Guy de Maupassant), "The Dream Woman" (W Wilkie Collins), "A Confession Found in a Prison" (Charles Dickens), "Silence" (Leonid Andreyev), "The Withered Arm" (Thomas Hardy), "The Mysterious Mansion" (Balzac), "Transformation" (Mary Shelley), "The Tell-Tale Heart" (Edgar Allan Poe), "Some Terrible Letters from Scotland" (James Hogg), "Lost Face" (Jack London), "True Relation of the Apparition" (Daniel Defoe), "The Man and the Snake" (Ambrose Bierce), and "The Blast of the Book" (G K Chesterton).