The Anglo-Irish writer Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–1873) was ranked during his lifetime with Wilkie Collins and Edgar Poe. The book presents the master's m...

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu is an outstanding writer of the Victorian era, during which he was often called the “Irish Wilkie Collins” and the “Irish Edgar Poe,”...

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu is an outstanding writer of the Victorian era, during which he was often called the “Irish Wilkie Collins” and the “Irish Edgar Poe,”...

A curious story happened in the summer and autumn of 1753 at Tylde House, an estate rented by Mr. and Mrs. Prosser.

From the 749 stories he read about ghosts and apparitions, the famous English writer Roald Dahl selected 14 of the most interesting. Now you hold them in you...

A collection of mystical, mysterious and creepy stories about ghosts, vampires, witches, the living dead, destructive statues and mannequins, nightmares and ...

The anthology offered to the attention of readers includes stories and short stories by English and American writers of the 19th and 20th centuries, dedicate...

The collection brought to the attention of readers brings together works that, with some degree of convention, can be called “Gothic prose” (the origin of th...

The mystical stories of English and American writers collected in this book were created in the 19th - early 20th centuries - during the heyday of the horror...

“All real literature is a challenge, an invitation to play. If you understand something in literature, then you become an accomplice in the game - partly ent...

Romantic love for a stranger pits a young Englishman against representatives of French high society and... body snatchers. “A Room at the Flying Dragon Inn,”...