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Title:

Isaac Asimov presents the best horror and supernatural of the 19th century / edited by Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, and Martin H. Greenberg.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Beaufort Books,

Copyright Date:

c1983

Description:

368 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Horror tales.
Fiction--19th century.
Occult fiction.

Other Authors:

Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992.
Waugh, Charles.
Greenberg, Martin Harry.

Notes:

Sequel to: Isaac Asimov presents the best science fiction of the 19th century.

Contents:

A game of chess / Robert Barr. El verdugo / Honoré de Balzac -- The story of the Greek slave / Captain Marryat -- The iron shroud / William Mudford -- Schalken the painter / J. Sheridan LeFanu -- The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe -- The doom of the Griffiths / Mrs. Gaskell -- Circumstance / Harriet Prescott Spofford -- Torture by hope / Villiers de L'Isle-Adam -- The diamond necklace / Guy de Maupassant -- The strange ride of Morrowbie Jukes / Rudyard Kipling -- Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Sleepyhead / Anton Chekov -- His unconquerable enemy / W.C. Morrow -- The gravedigger's daughter / Léopold von Sacher-Masoch -- An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce -- Vengeance / Lorimer Stoddard -- Désirée's baby / Kate Chopin -- The squaw / Bram Stoker -- A dreadful night / Edwin L. Arnold -- The dead valley / Ralph Adams Cram -- Pollock and the porroh man / H.G. Wells -- The story of the Brazilian cat / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The dead smile / F. Marion Crawford -- A game of chess / Robert Barr.

ISBN:

9780825301285
0825301289

LCCN:

82020794

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)