Ghost Stories
$46.66
- Hardcover
416 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2009
Summary
A scarily good collection of ghost stories from well known authors: both classic and contemporary.
Tales about ghosts are as old as human culture itself, but the ghost story as a distinguished literary form reached its apogee in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. As traditional religions declined in the West during those years, people looked for new ways of describing the spiritual realities explained by religion. The ghost story is a literary expression of this need, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841596013 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1841596019 |
| Author: | Peter Washington |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2009 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 32mm x 112mm x 186mm |
| Series: | Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS |
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Peter Washington
Peter Washington is General Editor of Everyman’s Library. He is the editor of a number of anthologies in the Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets series, including Love Poems, Erotic Poems, Prayers and Meditations, Poems of Food and Drink and Poems of Sleep and Dreams.
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