Collects ghost stories and tales of the supernatural, featuring such works as "Count Magnus," "Number 13," and "Casting the Runes."
... the whole tale may be given—that he grounded himself on such passages as that of the satyr which Jerome tells us ... a huff with some such word as that these high and dry parsons had no eyes but for a prayer-book or a pint of wine.
This is a collection of M.R. James's ghost stories. James redefined the ghost story by abandoning many of the formal Gothic clichés of his predecessors and using more realistic contemporary settings.
" This book includes: * Your first opportunity to play mortals as characters with the Storytelling System * The mystery of the World of Darkness grows with five ghost stories to play around your gaming table * A great prequel to Vampire, ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions with a brand new introductory biography of the author.
This gorgeous hardback collection contains all thirty-five of M.R. James's highly acclaimed ghost stories, including the classics: "Oh Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" and "Canon Alberic's Scrapbook."
Included in this volume is a collection of James' most famous ghost stories which include the following: "Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book," "Lost Hearts," "The Mezzotint," "The Ash-Tree," "Number 13," "Count Magnus," "'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions with a brand new introductory biography of the author.
We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions with a brand new introductory biography of the author.
This new collection brings together eight of James's tales exploring the uncanny, including his infamous ghost story, 'The Turn of the Screw', a work saturated with evil, in which a fraught governess becomes convinced that malicious spirits ...