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Anthology Title:
The Best Horror Short Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Horror Anthology • anthology by Andrew Barger
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- The Fall of the House of Usher • (1839) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Pit and the Pendulum • (1842) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Severed Hand • [Die Karawane / The Caravan • 3] • (1840) • short story by Wilhelm Hauff (trans. of Die Geschichte von der abgehauenen Hand 1825)
- El Verdugo • non-genre • (1900) • short story by Honoré de Balzac?Honore de Balzac(trans. of El Verdugo 1830)
- The Mysterious Mansion • non-genre • (1934) • short story by Honoré de Balzac?Honore de Balzac(trans. of La Grande Bretèche 1832)
- The Minister's Black Veil • (1842) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne (variant of The Minister's Black Veil: A Parable 1836)
- The Thunder-Struck and the Boxer • (1832) • novelette by Samuel Warren
- A Long List of Shorts • essay by Andrew Barger
- The Deserted House • (1817) • novelette by E. T. A. Hoffmann (trans. of Das öde Haus?Das oede Haus) [as by Ernst T. A. Hoffmann]
- The Old Man's Tale About the Queer Client • (1836) • short fiction by Charles Dickens
- The Lighthouse • (1826) • short fiction by George Soane