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Famous ghost stories, compiled and with an introductory note by Bennett A. Cerf.
Title:
Famous ghost stories, compiled and with an introductory note by Bennett A. Cerf.
Author:
Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Modern Library, [1944]
Physical Description:
xi, 361 pages ; 19 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
The haunted and the haunters, by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. - The damned thing, by Ambrose Bierce. - The monkey's paw, by W. W. Jacobs. - The phantom 'rickshaw, by Rudyard Kipling. - The willows, by Algernon Blackwood. -The rival ghosts, by Brander Matthews. - The man who went too far, by E. F. Benson. - The mezzotint, by M. R. James. - The open window, by "Saki." - The beckoning fair one, by Oliver Onions. - On the Brighton road, by Richard Middleton. - The considerate hosts, by Thorp McClusky. - August heat, by W. F. Harvey. - The return of Andrew Bentley, by A. W. Derleth and Mark Schorer. -The supper at Elsinore, by Isak Dinesen. - The current crop of ghost stories, by Bennett Cerf.
Format :
Book