Tales of Wonder, Volume I

by Matthew Gregory Lewis

Book Overview

Never reprinted in its original form since its 1805 second edition, and never before presented in a complete annotated, scholarly edition, Tales of Wonder is a landmark in Gothic literature and Romantic poetry. Here we are treated to a ghost/vampire tale first penned around 300 BCE; a Runic funeral song from the tenth century CE; a meeting between the Saxon invader of England and a Roman ghost; a Nordic warrior woman's incantation to raise her father...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0922558612
• ISBN13: 9780922558612
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Yogh & Thorn Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"