Something Wicked: 560+ Horror Classics, Macabre Tales & Supernatural Mysteries : The Call of Cthulhu, Frankenstein, Dracula, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde…

'Something Wicked: 560+ Horror Classics, Macabre Tales & Supernatural Mysteries' presents an unparalleled compilation, intricately weaving the profound themes of human fear, supernatural intrigue, and psychological complexity. This anthology spans a broad spectrum of literary styles, from the gothic allure of 19th-century narratives to the eerie ambiguity of modern psychological horror, showcasing the evolution of the genre within its rich historical tapestry. Standout pieces, imbued with the macabre and the uncanny, demonstrate the shifting boundaries and the expansive nature of horror and suspense literature, inviting readers into worlds both terrifyingly familiar and startlingly unknown. The authors featured in this collection represent a venerable who's who of literary prowess. From the psychological depth of Henry James to the cosmic horror of H.P. Lovecraft, and from the pioneering science fiction-horror hybrids of H.G. Wells to the dark romanticism of Edgar Allan Poe, each contributor brings a unique voice that collectively celebrates and expands the horror genre. Echoing through their narratives are the varied echoes of literary movements—from Romanticism to Modernism—each adding layers of depth to the exploration of fear and the supernatural. 'Something Wicked' is an essential tome for both aficionados and newcomers to the horror genre. Readers are presented with the rare opportunity to explore a multitude of perspectives and stylistic approaches, all within the confines of a single volume. This collection not only serves as an educational journey through the history and development of horror and supernatural literature but also fosters an engaging dialogue between the masterful works of its authors. Immerse yourself in this meticulous curation of fear, which promises to both enlighten and terrify.

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'Something Wicked: 560+ Horror Classics, Macabre Tales & Supernatural Mysteries' presents an unparalleled compilation, intricately weaving the profound themes of human fear, supernatural intrigue, and psychological complexity. This anthology spans a broad spectrum of literary styles, from the gothic allure of 19th-century narratives to the eerie ambiguity of modern psychological horror, showcasing the evolution of the genre within its rich historical tapestry. Standout pieces, imbued with the macabre and the uncanny, demonstrate the shifting boundaries and the expansive nature of horror and suspense literature, inviting readers into worlds both terrifyingly familiar and startlingly unknown. The authors featured in this collection represent a venerable who's who of literary prowess. From the psychological depth of Henry James to the cosmic horror of H.P. Lovecraft, and from the pioneering science fiction-horror hybrids of H.G. Wells to the dark romanticism of Edgar Allan Poe, each contributor brings a unique voice that collectively celebrates and expands the horror genre. Echoing through their narratives are the varied echoes of literary movements—from Romanticism to Modernism—each adding layers of depth to the exploration of fear and the supernatural. 'Something Wicked' is an essential tome for both aficionados and newcomers to the horror genre. Readers are presented with the rare opportunity to explore a multitude of perspectives and stylistic approaches, all within the confines of a single volume. This collection not only serves as an educational journey through the history and development of horror and supernatural literature but also fosters an engaging dialogue between the masterful works of its authors. Immerse yourself in this meticulous curation of fear, which promises to both enlighten and terrify.

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  1. 3.0

    50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 1 (2020 Edition) : Included: Little Women, The Richest Man in Babylon Emma, The Call Of The Wild ....

    Louisa May Alcott, Dante Alighieri, Marcus Aurelius, Jane Austen, L. Frank Baum, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Miguel de Cervantes, Agatha Christie, George S. Clason, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Conrad, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Alexandre Dumas, George Eliot, G.K. Chesterton, G.K. Chesterton, Zane Grey, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Napoleon Hill, Homer, Victor Hugo, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Washington Irving, Henry James, Franz Kafka, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Leo Tolstoy, H.P. Lovecraft, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Joseph Murphy, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Marcel Proust, Publius, Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Mark Twain, Sun Tzu, Lew Wallace, Wallace D. Wattles, H.G. Wells

  2. 4.0

    Meer bizarre verhalen

    Fredric Brown, Henry Slesar, H.P. Lovecraft, David Ely

  3. 3.0

    The Horror in the Burying-Ground :

    Hazel Heald, H.P. Lovecraft

  4. The Last Test :

    H.P. Lovecraft

  5. The Colour Out of Space :

    H.P. Lovecraft

  6. The Dunwich Horror :

    H.P. Lovecraft

  7. 4.3

    La llamada de Cthulhu

    H.P. Lovecraft

  8. #9

    The Doom That Came to Sarnath (The Work of H. P. Lovecraft, Episode 9)

    H.P. Lovecraft

  9. 3.2

    The Alchemist

    H.P. Lovecraft

  10. The Dreams in the Witch House

    H.P. Lovecraft

  11. 5.0

    In the Shadow of Madness : Five Tales From H. P. LOVECRAFT

    H.P. Lovecraft

  12. Halloween Boxed Set: 200+ Horror Classics & Supernatural Mysteries : Sweeney Todd, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Haunted Hotel, Frankenstein, Dracula, The Horla…

    Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, John Buchan, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Anatole France, Jack London, Henry James, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Ralph Adams Cram, Guy De Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, Brander Matthews, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Arthur Machen, Wilkie Collins, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Fergus Hume, Walter Hubbell, Leopold Kompert, Florence Marryat, John William Polidori, Vincent O'Sullivan, W. Jacobs, M.P. Shiel, E F Benson, M. R. James, H.P. Lovecraft, Francis Marion Crawford, Mary Shelley, Margaret Oliphant, Frank R. Stockton, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Leonard Kip, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Pedro De Alarçon, Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Chester Bailey Fernando


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