Collected Ghost Stories

Collected Ghost Stories
ISBN-10
0199674892
ISBN-13
9780199674893
Series
Collected Ghost Stories
Category
Fiction
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2013-09-12
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
M. R. James

Description

Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, James's stories draw on the terrors of the everyday. Documents and objects unleash terrible forces, often in closed rooms and night-time settings where imagination runs riot.

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