Gothic Short Stories (Wordsworth Classics)短篇鬼故事集
分類: 图书,进口原版书,小说 Fiction ,
作者: David Blair 著
出 版 社: Oversea Publishing House
出版时间: 2002-9-1字数:版次: 1页数: 244印刷时间:开本: 大32开印次: 1纸张:I S B N : 9781840224252包装: 平装内容简介
This superb new collection brings together stories from the earliest decades of Gothic writing with later 19th and early 20th century tales from the period in which Gothic diversified into the familiar forms of the ghost-and horror-story. Some of these stories, like the haunting The Lame Priest are lost masterpieces and several have never been anthologised before.
目录
eneral Introduction
Foreword
Introduction
Select Bibliography
ANNA LETITIA AIKIN
Sir Bertrand: A Fragment (1773)
NATHAN DRAKE & AN ANONYMOUS HAND
Captive of the Banditti (1801)
ANONYMOUS
Extracts from Gosschen's Diary: No. 1 (1818)
CHARLES ROBERT MATURIN
The Parricide's Tale (1820)
ANONYMOUS
The Spectre Bride (1822)
SIR WALTER SCOTT
The Tapestried Chamber (1 829)
EDGAR ALLAN POE
Berenice (1835)
CHARLES DICKENS
A Madman's Manuscript (1836)
J. S. LE FANU
Strange Event in the Lift of Schalken the Painter (1839)
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Ethan Brand (1850)
ELIZABETH GASKELL
The Old Nurse's Story (1852)
ROBERT LOVIS STEVENSON
The Body-Snatcher (1885)
CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
The Yellow Wallpaper (1892)
AMBROSE BIERCE
The Death of Halpin Frayser (1893)
M. R. JAMES
Canon Alberic's Scrapbook (1894)
RALPH ADAMS CRAM
No. 2y2 Rue M. le Prince (i895)
S. CARLETON
The Lame Priest (19Ol)
MARY WILKINS FREEMAN
Luella Miller (1902)
RICHARD MIDDLETON
The Bird in the Garden (191z)
E. F. BENSON
The Room in the Tower (1912)
Notes on Authors and Stories