The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories

by E. Nesbit, Edmund Lenthal Swifte, Howard Pease, et al.

...it is an universal phenomenon of our nature that the mournful, the fearful, even the horrible, allures with irresistible enchantment.' Chaucer Burr, Memoir, 1850. The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories is a superb collection of some of the greatest tales of the genre, many are classics while others are lesser -known gems unearthed from this vintage era of the supernatural. From time immemorial, man the world over has drawn upon the worst fears of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1840220562
• ISBN13: 9781840220568
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
• Length: 1168 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"