Chilling Ghost Stories Contributor(s): Donovan, Anthony (Read by), Poe, Edgar Allan (Author), Bierce, Ambrose (Author) |
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ISBN: 1094015512 ISBN-13: 9781094015514 Publisher: Naxos OUR PRICE: $35.99 Product Type: MP3 CD - Other Formats Published: March 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Ghost - Fiction | Horror - General |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.3" W x 6.7" (0.15 lbs) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This chilling collection of ghost stories includes "Rats" by M. R. James, "The Raven" and "Berenice" by Edgar Allan Poe, "The Birthday of the Infanta" by Oscar Wilde, "A Tough Tussle" by Ambrose Bierce, and "The Signalman" by Charles Dickens. |
Contributor Bio(s): Donovan, Anthony: - Anthony Donovan has toured the United Kingdom as an actor, appearing in works by playwrights as varied as Marlowe, Pinter, and Willy Russell. He was the voice of Joseph Conrad in the BBC Radio production of The Black Heart and his film credits include Keeper and Utz. Poe, Edgar Allan: -Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1848) transformed the American literary landscape with his innovations in the short story genre and his haunting lyrical poetry, and he is credited with inventing American gothic horror and detective fiction. Bierce, Ambrose: -Ambrose Bierce (1842-ca. 1914) was an American journalist, short-story writer, and poet. Born in Ohio, he served in the Civil War and then settled in San Francisco. He wrote for Hearst's Examiner, his wit and satire making him the literary dictator of the Pacific coast and strongly influencing many writers. He disappeared into war-torn Mexico in 1913. Others: -Others, as in, not you |