Algernon Blackwood

Gebundenes Buch

The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories

Beschreibung

Certain houses, like certain persons, manage somehow to proclaim at once their character for evil. In the case of the latter, no particular feature need betray them; they may boast an open countenance and an ingenuous smile; and yet a little of their comp

Autor

Algernon Henry Blackwood (1869 - 1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. He was also a journalist and a broadcasting narrator. S. T. Joshi has stated that "his work is more consistently meritorious than any weird writer's except Dunsany's" and that his short story collection Incredible Adventures (1914) "may be the premier weird collection of this or any other century".

Produktdetails

• Verlag: 1st World Library - Literary Society
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781421838212
• ISBN-10: 1421838214
• Artikelnr.: 23187314