- Publication: Masterpieces of Terror and the SupernaturalPublication Record # 299183
- Editors: Marvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye
- Date: 1991-12-00
- ISBN: 0-356-20221-6 [978-0-356-20221-1]
- Publisher: Macdonald
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Price: £14.95?£: UK pound
- Pages: xiii+658
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Format: pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
- Cover: Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural by Ashley Pearce
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External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 24751138
Anthology Title:
Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural • (1985) • anthology by
Marvin Kaye and Saralee Kaye
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- A Malady of Magicks • [Ebenezum] • (1978) • short story by Craig Shaw Gardner
- A Tale of the Thirteenth Floor • (1955) • poem by Ogden Nash
- Afterword: Is Terror a Dying Art? • (1985) • essay by Marvin Kaye
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Bubnoff and the Devil • (1975) • short story by
Иван Тургенев?Ivan Turgenev(trans. ofПохождения подпоручика Бубнова?Pokhozhdeniya podporuchika Bubnova1842) [as by Ivan Turgenev]
- Carmilla • [Martin Hesselius] • (1970) • novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu [as by Sheridan LeFanu]
- Death in the School-Room • (1841) • short story by Walt Whitman
- Dracula's Guest • [Dracula] • (1914) • short story by Bram Stoker
- Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory • (1979) • novelette by Orson Scott Card (variant of Eumenides in the Fourth-Floor Lavatory)
- Flies • (1953) • short story by Isaac Asimov
- Graveyard Shift • (1960) • short story by Richard Matheson
- His Unconquerable Enemy • (1889) • short story by W. C. Morrow
- Hop-Frog • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Hop-Frog; or, The Eight Chained Ourang-Outangs 1849)
- Introduction: In Search of Masterpieces • (1985) • essay by Marvin Kaye
- Lan Lung • (1980) • novelette by M. Lucie Chin
- Last Respects • (1975) • short story by Dick Baldwin
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Lazarus • (1985) • short story by
Леонид Андреев?Leonid Andreyev(trans. ofЕлеазар?Yeleazar1906) [as by Leonid Andreyev]
- Lenore • (1985) • poem by Gottfried August Bürger (trans. of Lenore 1774)
- Miscellaneous Notes (Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural) • (1985) • essay by Marvin Kaye
- Moon-Face • non-genre • (1902) • short story by Jack London
- Night and Silence • non-genre • (1922) • short story by Maurice Level (trans. of La nuit et le silence 1906)
- No. 252 Rue M. Le Prince • (1895) • short story by Ralph Adams Cram
- One Summer Night • (1906) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
- Oshidori • (1904) • short story by Lafcadio Hearn
- Riddles in the Dark • (1972) • short story by J. R. R. Tolkien
- Rizpah • (1880) • poem by Alfred Tennyson [as by Lord Alfred Tennyson]
- Sardonicus • (1961) • novelette by Ray Russell
- Selected Bibliography (Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural) • (1985) • essay by Marvin Kaye
- Stroke of Mercy • (1981) • novelette by Parke Godwin
- The Anchor • (1947) • short story by Jack Snow
- The Black Wedding • (1958) • short story by Isaac Bashevis Singer (trans. of Di shvarts-khasene unknown)
- The Bottle Imp • (1891) • novelette by Robert Louis Stevenson
- The Christmas Banquet • (1843) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Demon of the Gibbet • (1881) • poem by Fitz-James O'Brien
- The Dragon Over Hackensack • (1985) • poem by Richard L. Wexelblat
- The Easter Egg • non-genre • (1930) • short story by Saki [as by H. H. Munro]
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The Erl-King • (1985) • poem by
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(trans. of Der Erlkönig?Der Erlkoenig1782)
- The Faceless Thing • (1963) • short story by Edward D. Hoch
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The Flayed Hand • [La main d'écorché • 1] • (1904) • short story by
Guy de Maupassant
(trans. of La main d'écorché?La main d'ecorche1875)
- The Hospice • (1975) • novelette by Robert Aickman
- The House in Goblin Wood • non-genre • (1947) • novelette by John Dickson Carr
- The Hungry House • (1951) • novelette by Robert Bloch
- The Informal Execution of Soupbone Pew • non-genre • (1911) • short story by Damon Runyon
- The Music of Erich Zann • [Erich Zann] • (1922) • short story by H. P. Lovecraft
- The Night Wire • (1926) • short story by H. F. Arnold
- The Owl • (unknown) • short fiction by Anatole Le Braz (trans. of La chouette 1897)
- The Pool of the Stone God • (1923) • short story by A. Merritt
- The Professor's Teddy Bear • (1948) • short story by Theodore Sturgeon (variant of The Professor's Teddy-Bear)
- The Quest for Blank Claveringi • (1967) • short story by Patricia Highsmith
- The Question • (1962) • short story by Stanley Ellin (variant of The Question My Son Asked)
- The Silent Couple • (1985) • short story by Pierre Courtois (trans. of La maison du silence 1826)
- The Transformation • (1985) • short story by Mary Shelley [as by Mary W. Shelley]
- The Tree • (1939) • short story by Dylan Thomas
- The Upturned Face • non-genre • (1900) • short story by Stephen Crane
- The Vengeance of Nitocris • (1928) • short story by Tennessee Williams
- The Waxwork • (1931) • short story by A. M. Burrage [as by Ex-Private X]
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Wake Not the Dead • (1823) • novelette by
Ernst Raupach
(trans. of Laßt die Todten ruhen?Lasst die Todten ruhen1822) [as by Johann Ludwig Tieck (in error)]
- When the Clock Strikes • (1980) • short story by Tanith Lee
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