Gothic!: Ten Original Dark Tales

Gothic!: Ten Original Dark Tales
ISBN-10
1442018690
ISBN-13
9781442018693
Pages
241
Language
English
Published
2009-07-10
Publisher
Paw Prints
Author
Deborah Noyes

Description

Vampires, ghosts, witches, and haunted houses are featured in this diverse compilation of frightening tales for young readers by various authors, including Joan Aiken, Barry Yourgrau, Neil Gaiman, and Garth Nix. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Jr Lib Guild. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

Similar books

  • Gothic Stories Within Stories: Frame Narratives and Realism in the Genre, 1790-1900
    By Clayton Carlyle Tarr

    Quoted in Jon Mee, The Cambridge Introduction to Charles Dickens (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 20 0), 43. ... Jonathan H. Grossman, Charles Dickens's Networks: Public Transport and the Novel (Oxford: Oxford University Press ...

  • Gothic Documents: A Sourcebook 1700-1820
    By Robert Miles, Emma Clery

    1.3 Thomas Parnell ( 1679-1718 ) , ' A Night Piece on Death ' ( 1721 ) The so - called ' Graveyard School of poetry ... Collected Poems of Thomas Parnell , eds Claude Rawson and F. P. Lock ( 1989 ) , Delaware : University of Delaware ...

  • The Gothic and the Everyday: Living Gothic
    By L. Piatti-Farnell, M. Beville

    By using the term 'living', this book recalls a collection of experiences that constructs the everyday in its social, cultural, and imaginary incarnations

  • Mexican Gothic
    By Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “It’s Lovecraft meets the Brontës in Latin America, and after a slow-burn start Mexican Gothic gets seriously weird.”—The Guardian IN DEVELOPMENT AS A HULU ORIGINAL LIMITED SERIES PRODUCED BY KELLY ...

  • THE GOTHIC TEXT
    By Marshall Brown

    Combining a new genealogy for the gothic novel with original research into gothic contexts in German idealist thought and romantic psychology, The Gothic Text offers lively readings of British and Continental novels pointing back toward the ...

  • The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales
    By Chris Baldick

    A fresh contemporary look for the first anthology to trace the strength and diversity of Gothic fiction from its origins in the eighteenth century, with authors as diverse as Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, Jorge Luis Borges, and Angela ...

  • Property and Power in English Gothic Literature
    By Ruth Bienstock Anolik

    This book explores the masterplot of the English Gothic text as a response to the Enlightenment's rational certainty regarding possession of self, property and narrative.

  • Post-Millennial Gothic: Comedy, Romance and the Rise of Happy Gothic
    By Catherine Spooner

    In the fairy tale pastiche, 'The Curse of the Gargoyle Queen', John Gebbia frames the page with ornate borders featuring angels and roses or gargoyles and thorns depending on whether good or evil is uppermost in the story (Valentino and ...

  • African American Gothic: Screams from Shadowed Places
    By M. Wester

    Re-reading major African American literary texts such as Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Of One Blood, Cane, Invisible Man, and Corregidora African American Gothic investigates texts from each major era in African American ...

  • The Gothic World
    By Dale Townshend, Glennis Byron

    Curry , J. ( 1786 ) An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland, From the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, to the Settlement Under King William , 2 vols, London. Duncan , I. ( 1992 ) Modern Romance and the Transformation of ...