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Anthology Title:
The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories • anthology by uncredited
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- 1 • Aylmer Vance and the Vampire • [Aylmer Vance] • short story by Alice Askew and Claude Askew (variant of The Vampire 1914) [as by A. Askew and C. Askew]
- 16 • The Mysterious Mansion • non-genre • (1934) • short story by Honoré de Balzac?Honore de Balzac(trans. of La Grande Bretèche 1832)
- 24 • The Spectre of Tappington • [The Ingoldsby Legends] • (1837) • novelette by Richard Harris Barham
- 44 • The Damned Thing • (1893) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
- 51 • Eveline's Visitant • (1867) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Braddon [as by Miss Braddon]
- 59 • A Ghostly Manifestation • (1884) • short story by A Clergyman
- 69 • Correspondence on 'A Ghostly Manifestation' • (1884) • short story by A Clergyman
- 72 • A Terribly Strange Bed • (1852) • short story by Wilkie Collins
- 85 • The Story of the Bagman's Uncle • (1837) • short story by Charles Dickens
- 99 • To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt • (1865) • short story by Charles Dickens
- 108 • The Signalman • (1866) • short story by Charles Dickens
- 118 • The Brazilian Cat • [Round the Fire • 7] • (1976) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 133 • The Ring of Thoth • (1968) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 146 • The Lord of Château Noir • non-genre • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 155 • The New Catacomb • (1978) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 166 • The Case of Lady Sannox • (1946) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 174 • The Brown Hand • (1967) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle (variant of The Story of the Brown Hand 1899) [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 186 • The Horror of the Heights • (1951) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 198 • The Terror of the Blue John Gap • (1910) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle (variant of The Terror of Blue John Gap) [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 211 • The Captain of the Polestar • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 229 • How It Happened • (1998) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 232 • Playing with Fire • (1966) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 242 • The Leather Funnel • (1974) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 251 • Lot No. 249 • (1968) • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 276 • The Los Amigos Fiasco • (1968) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 282 • The Nightmare Room • non-genre • (1921) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 288 • The Phantom Coach • (1864) • short story by Amelia B. Edwards
- 298 • The Squire's Story • non-genre • (1853) • short story by Mrs. Gaskell [as by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell]
- 310 • The Beast with Five Fingers • (1919) • novelette by William Fryer Harvey [as by W. F. Harvey]
- 330 • The Botathen Ghost • (1867) • short story by R. S. Hawker
- 338 • Young Goodman Brown • (1835) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 348 • The Gateway of the Monster • [Carnacki (Hodgson)] • (1910) • novelette by William Hope Hodgson [as by W. H. Hodgson]
- 363 • The Story of Euphemia Hewit • (1835) • short story by James Hogg [as by James Hogg, the Etterick Shepherd]
- 369 • The Prayer • (1895) • novelette by Violet Hunt
- 389 • The Monkey's Paw • (1902) • short story by W. W. Jacobs
- 397 • The Jolly Corner • (1908) • novelette by Henry James
- 423 • A School Story • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
- 429 • Canon Alberic's Scrapbook • (1895) • short story by M. R. James
- 438 • Lost Hearts • (1895) • short story by M. R. James
- 446 • The Mezzotint • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
- 455 • The Ash Tree • (1962) • short story by M. R. James (variant of The Ash-Tree 1904)
- 465 • Number 13 • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
- 477 • Count Magnus • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
- 487 • "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" • (1904) • novelette by M. R. James
- 502 • The Treasure of Abbot Thomas • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
- 516 • The Rose Garden • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
- 525 • The Tractate Middoth • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
- 538 • Casting the Runes • (1911) • novelette by M. R. James
- 554 • The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral • (1910) • short story by M. R. James
- 566 • Martin's Close • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
- 580 • Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance • (1911) • novelette by M. R. James
- 599 • The Residence at Whitminster • (1919) • novelette by M. R. James
- 616 • The Diary of Mr Poynter • (1994) • short story by M. R. James (variant of The Diary of Mr. Poynter 1919)
- 624 • An Episode of Cathedral History • (1914) • short story by M. R. James
- 637 • The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance • (1913) • short story by M. R. James
- 647 • Two Doctors • (1919) • short story by M. R. James
- 653 • The Haunted Dolls' House • (1923) • short story by M. R. James
- 662 • The Uncommon Prayer-Book • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
- 674 • A Neighbour's Landmark • (1924) • short story by M. R. James
- 683 • A View from a Hill • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
- 697 • A Warning to the Curious • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
- 710 • An Evening's Entertainment • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
- 718 • There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard • (1924) • short story by M. R. James
- 721 • Rats • (1929) • short story by M. R. James
- 726 • After Dark in the Playing Fields • (1924) • short story by M. R. James
- 729 • Wailing Well • (1928) • short story by M. R. James
- 738 • Stories I Have Tried to Write • (1929) • essay by M. R. James
- 741 • The Mark of the Beast • (1890) • short story by Rudyard Kipling
- 751 • Thurnley Abbey • (1907) • short story by Perceval Landon
- 763 • Fisher's Ghost • (1853) • short story by John Lang
- 769 • The Rocking-Horse Winner • (1926) • short story by D. H. Lawrence
- 781 • An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street • (1853) • novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 797 • Narrative of a Ghost of a Hand • (1996) • short fiction by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (variant of The Ghost of a Hand 1863)
- 803 • Green Tea • [Martin Hesselius] • (1869) • novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 829 • Madam Crowl's Ghost • (1870) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 840 • Squire Toby's Will • (1868) • novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 864 • Dickon the Devil • [Martin Hesselius] • (1872) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 872 • The Child That Went with the Fairies • (1870) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 880 • The White Cat of Drumgunniol • (1870) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 889 • Introduction (Ghost Stories of Chapelizod) • [Ghost Stories of Chapelizod • 1] • (1851) • essay by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 890 • The Village Bully • [Ghost Stories of Chapelizod • 2] • (1851) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 894 • The Sexton's Adventure • [Ghost Stories of Chapelizod • 3] • (1851) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 899 • The Spectre Lovers • [Ghost Stories of Chapelizod • 4] • (1851) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 909 • Wicked Captain Walshawe, of Wauling • (1864) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 920 • Sir Dominick's Bargain • (1872) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 931 • Ultor de Lacy • (1861) • novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (variant of Ultor de Lacy: A Legend of Cappercullen)
- 950 • The Vision of Tom Chuff • (1870) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 960 • Stories of Lough Guir • (1870) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- 969 • The Haunted and the Haunters • (1882) • novelette by Edward Bulwer-Lytton (variant of The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain 1859) [as by Lord Lytton]
- 1001 • Man-Size in Marble • (1966) • short story by E. Nesbit [as by Edith Nesbit]
- 1010 • In the Cliff Land of the Dane • (1919) • short story by Howard Pease
- 1017 • The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- 1021 • The Black Cat • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- 1029 • The Ace of Spades (abridged) • (1961) • novelette by Александр Пушкин?Alexander Pushkin(trans. ofПиковая дама?Pikovaya dama1834) [as by A. M. Pushkin]
- 1034 • Laura • (1914) • short story by Saki
- 1038 • Sredni Vashtar • non-genre • (1910) • short story by Saki
- 1042 • The Tapestried Chamber • (1828) • short story by Sir Walter Scott
- 1053 • Wandering Willie's Tale • [Redgauntlet Excerpts] • (1824) • short story by Sir Walter Scott
- 1066 • Markheim • (1885) • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
- 1079 • Thrawn Janet • (1881) • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
- 1087 • Dracula's Guest • [Dracula] • (1914) • short story by Bram Stoker
- 1097 • Ghost in the Tower • (1860) • short story by Edmund Lenthal Swifte
- 1102 • The Story of Mary Ancel • (1840) • short story by William Makepeace Thackeray
- 1117 • Tarnhelm • (1929) • short story by Hugh Walpole
- 1129 • The Canterville Ghost • (1887) • novelette by Oscar Wilde
Primary Verifications
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Jorssi | 2011-03-20 06:17:25 | Permanent | 2018-10-15 |
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OCLC/Worldcat | Verified | Jorssi | 2015-10-01 14:53:54 |