The Classic Gothic Horror Collection

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Описание The Classic Gothic Horror Collection

В сборнике "Классическая коллекция готических ужасов" собраны 23 леденящих душу рассказа известных готических писателей, включая Эдгара Аллана По, Мэри Шелли, Шеридана Ле Фаню, сэра Вальтера Скотта и многих других.
Готическая литература, появившаяся в 18 веке, известна своими мрачными и зловещими пейзажами, в которых обитали неестественные силы зла. Вызывавшие споры в свое время, эти истории раздвигали границы возможного в художественной литературе .
В этой коллекции собрано все самое лучшее в жанре. Сверхъестественные ужасы подстерегают за каждым углом.
Включает в себя:
- "Падение дома Ашеров" Эдгара Аллана По
- "Желтые обои" Шарлотты Перкинс Гилман
- "Береника" Эдгара Аллана По
- "Девушка-невидимка" Мэри Шелли
- "Комната с гобеленами" сэра Вальтера Скотта
Книга на английском языке.
This beautiful jacketed hardcover brings together 23 chilling tales by landmark gothic writers, including Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Sheridan Le Fanu, Sir Walter Scott and many more.
Gothic fiction emerged in the 18th century, recognized for its bleak and sinister landscapes which housed unnatural forces of evil. Often controversial in their time, these stories pushed the boundaries of what was possible in fiction and evoked unsettling emotions as they told their tales of mysterious places, lost secrets, and sudden, shocking violence.
This collection brings together the very best within the genre, featuring crumbling castles, chilling cathedrals, and haunted manors as their eerie settings. Supernatural terrors lurk around every corner.
Includes:
• The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Yellow Wall-paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
• Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Invisible Girl by Mary Shelley
• The Tapestried Chamber by Sir Walter Scott
With a spectacular cover design by Tithi Luadthong and illustrated colour endpapers, this wonderful collectible edition is sure to terrify and entertain in equal measure.

Содержание The Classic Gothic Horror Collection

Introduction
Leixlip Castle by Charles Maturin
Sir Bertrand: A Fragment by Anna Laetitia Aiken
The Dream by Mary Shelley
The Unholy Compact Abjured by Charles Pigault-Lebrun
Eveline'
s Visitant by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
The Iron Shroud by William Mudford
A Chapter in the History of a Tyrone Family by Sheridan
Le Fanu..
The Death of Halpin Frayser by Ambrose Bierce
Luella Miller by Mary Wilkins Freeman
The Invisible Girl by Mary Shelley
No. 252 Rue M. le Prince by Ralph Adams Cram
The Tapestried Chamber by Sir Walter Scott
Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe
Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson
Ethan Brand by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Old Nurse'
s Story by Elizabeth Gaskell
The Cave of Blood by Dick Donovan
The '
Yellow Wall-paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Spectre Bridegroom by Washington Irving
The Room in the Tower by Edward Frederic Benson
Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter by
Sheridan Le Fanu. The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
by Henry James

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