Something Macabre
13 Classic Gothic Horror Stories and Their Origins Explained
$37.39
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2026
Summary
Rediscover some of gothic horror’s greatest tales–and the real fears that inspired them.
Gothic literature is full of monsters and mayhem, abandoned mansions, the supernatural, and plenty of death. Yet the characters and plots in each of these stories often are drawn from real history, science, world mythology, news headlines, and the complexity of the human mind. The heroes, villains, and settings are all comparable in one way or another to something from real life e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781493097531 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1493097539 |
| Author: | Arthur Short |
| Publisher: | Globe Pequot Press |
| Imprint: | Globe Pequot Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2026 |
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About The Author
Arthur Short
Arthur Short is an author and illustrator located in Melbourne, Florida. He has a passion for collecting old stories and mythology and researches their historical backgrounds as a hobby. Outside of writing, painting, drawing, and eagerly devouring vintage horror stories, Arthur also works as a soft-sculpture artist and toy maker, selling his original designs online and at festivals.
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