The Ghost Stories of M.R. James - Hardcover
by M. R. James
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Availability:In StockContributor:M. R. James, Roger Luckhurst (Editor)Series:British Library Hardback ClassicsPublish date:2018-07-01Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:British LibraryISBN-13:9780712352505ISBN-10:712352503UPC:9780712352505Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Ghost, Classics, Short Stories (single author)Size:8.30 x 5.80 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCYNDJV83T
The Ghost Stories of M.R. James
The Ghost Stories of M.R. James collects the tales that best illustrate the author's quiet mastery of the ghost story form. Running through each of these stories is a slowly escalating sense of unease and dread, which ultimately shifts into the wildly uncanny. James' characters exist in a world of ancient objects whose atrocious histories begin to repeat when they are disturbed, and the blinkered...
Series: British Library Hardback Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:British LibraryISBN-13:9780712352505ISBN-10:712352503UPC:9780712352505Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Ghost, Classics, Short Stories (single author)Size:8.30 x 5.80 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCYNDJV83T
M.R. James (1862-1936) was an English medievalist scholar best remembered as the author of many of the finest ghost stories in the English language. Roger Luckhurst is a professor of modern literature whose books include Late Victorian Gothic Tales and Zombies: A Cultural History, as well as books on The Shining and Alien for the BFI Film Classics series. He has also edited several of the Oxford...
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