Ghost Stories by Peter Washington - ISBN: 9781841596013
Hardcover
Classic & contemporary ghost stories beyond horror: Prepare to be haunted.

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  • Hardcover

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2009

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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, i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841596013
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:186mm x 112mm x 32mm
Series:Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS
About The Author

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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