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7 best short stories - Weird Fiction

H. P. Lovecraft,Ryunosuke Akutagawa,Ambrose Bierce,Arthur Machen,William Hope Hodgson,M. R. James,Robert W. Chambers,August Nemo
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Author : H. P. Lovecraft,Ryunosuke Akutagawa,Ambrose Bierce,Arthur Machen,William Hope Hodgson,M. R. James,Robert W. Chambers,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968587301

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7 best short stories - Weird Fiction by H. P. Lovecraft,Ryunosuke Akutagawa,Ambrose Bierce,Arthur Machen,William Hope Hodgson,M. R. James,Robert W. Chambers,August Nemo Pdf

Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest. This edition is dedicated to Weird Fiction. Weird Fiction fiction utilises elements of horror, science fiction and fantasy to showcase the impotence and insignificance of human beings within a much larger universe populated by often malign powers and forces that greatly exceed the human capacities to understand or control them. The critic August Nemo has selected seven classic tales of the genre, especially for readers who want (and have courage!) to face the abyss: - The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft. - Hell Screen by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. - An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce. - The White People by Arthur Machen. - Number 13 by M. R. James. - The Derelict by William Hope Hodgson. - The Repairer of Reputations by Robert W. Chambers.

The Weird

Jeff VanderMeer,Ann VanderMeer
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Author : Jeff VanderMeer,Ann VanderMeer
Publisher : Tor Books
Page : 2482 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781466803190

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From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend all known genre boundaries. Together these stories form The Weird, and its practitioners include some of the greatest names in twentieth and twenty-first century literature. Exotic and esoteric, The Weird plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal monstrosities. You won't find any elves or wizards here...but you will find the biggest, boldest, and downright most peculiar stories from the last hundred years bound together in the biggest Weird collection ever assembled. The Weird features 110 stories by an all-star cast, from literary legends to international bestsellers to Booker Prize winners: including William Gibson, George R. R. Martin, Stephen King, Angela Carter, Kelly Link, Franz Kafka, China Miéville, Clive Barker, Haruki Murakami, M. R. James, Neil Gaiman, Mervyn Peake, and Michael Chabon. The Weird is the winner of the 2012 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

The Best of Weird Tales

Marvin Kaye
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Author : Marvin Kaye
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1997-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781880448533

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Weird Tales has always been the most popular and sought-after of all pulp magazines. Its mix of exotic fantasy, horror, science fiction, suspense, and the just plain indescribable has enthralled generations of readers throughout the world. Collected here are 13 of the best short stories published in Weird Tales' first year of publication, 1923 -- classics by many who would later play an integral part in the Unique Magazine, such as H.P. Lovecraft, Frank Owen, and Farnsworth Wright.

Rivals of Weird Tales

Robert E. Weinberg,Martin Harry Greenberg
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Author : Robert E. Weinberg,Martin Harry Greenberg
Publisher : Random House Value Publishing
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Fiction
ISBN : UOM:39015055878501

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Rivals of Weird Tales by Robert E. Weinberg,Martin Harry Greenberg Pdf

Some of the best from the golden age of weird fiction pulps (the 1930s and 1940s). Includes Tales of Magic and Mystery, Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror, Horror Stories, Strange Stories, and more.

Necronomicon

H.P. Lovecraft
Necronomicon Book PDF

Author : H.P. Lovecraft
Publisher : Gateway
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2008-09-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780575086036

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Necronomicon by H.P. Lovecraft Pdf

WIKIPEDIA says: 'H.P. Lovecraft's reputation has grown tremendously over the decades, and he is now commonly regarded as one of the most important horror writers of the 20th century, exerting an influence that is widespread, though often indirect.' His tales of the tentacled Elder God Cthulhu and his pantheon of alien deities were initially written for the pulp magazines of the 1920s and '30s. These astonishing tales blend elements of horror, science fiction and cosmic terror that are as powerful today as they were when they were first published. THE NECRONOMICON collects together the very best of Lovecraft's tales of terror, including the complete Cthulhu Mythos cycle, just the way they were originally published. It will introduce a whole new generation of readers to Lovecraft's fiction, as well as being a must-buy for those fans who want all his work in a single, definitive volume.

Great Weird Tales

S. T. Joshi
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Author : S. T. Joshi
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2012-08-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780486143231

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14 spellbinding tales, including "The Sin Eater," by Fiona McLeod, "The Eye Above the Mantel," by Frank Belknap Long, as well as renowned works by R. H. Barlow and Lord Dunsany.

3 books to know Weird Fiction

H. P. Lovecraft,Robert W. Chambers,M. R. James,August Nemo
3 books to know Weird Fiction Book PDF

Author : H. P. Lovecraft,Robert W. Chambers,M. R. James,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783967996982

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3 books to know Weird Fiction by H. P. Lovecraft,Robert W. Chambers,M. R. James,August Nemo Pdf

Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction, historical documents or even biographies. We will always select for you three great works to instigate your mind, this time the topic is:Romantic Era - The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers - 7 Best Short Stories by H.P. Lovecraft - 7 best short stories by M. R. JamesThe King in Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1895. The stories could be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic fiction, but the work also touches on mythology, fantasy, mystery, science fiction and romance. Lovecraft created a new brand of horror, discarding ghosts and witches and instead unleashing nightmarish fiends to whom mankind is a hapless tiny spot of dwindling sanity in a malevolent universe. 7 best short stories by H.P. Lovecraft is a selection chosen by the critic August Nemo, that reveals the mesmerizing narrative style of the visionary american writer. M. R. James redefined the ghost story by abandoning many of the formal Gothic clichés and using more realistic contemporary settings. H.P. Lovecraft was a fan, and wrote a review on his work: "...gifted with an almost diabolic power of calling horror by gentle steps from the midst of prosaic daily life." he says, also adding: "Dr. James has, it is clear, an intelligent and scientific knowledge of human nerves and feelings; and knows just how to apportion statement, imagery, and subtle suggestions in order to secure the best results with his readers." The critic Augst Nemo selected seven short stories for you to enter the gloomy world of M. R. James. This is one of many books in the series 3 Books To Know. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the topics

7 best short stories - Ghost Stories

Sheridan Le Fanu,Saki (H.H. Munro),Elizabeth Gaskell,M. R. James,Lafcadio Hearn,O. Henry,Rudyard Kipling,August Nemo
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Author : Sheridan Le Fanu,Saki (H.H. Munro),Elizabeth Gaskell,M. R. James,Lafcadio Hearn,O. Henry,Rudyard Kipling,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968582764

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7 best short stories - Ghost Stories by Sheridan Le Fanu,Saki (H.H. Munro),Elizabeth Gaskell,M. R. James,Lafcadio Hearn,O. Henry,Rudyard Kipling,August Nemo Pdf

Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest. This edition is dedicated to ghost stories. The critic Augst Nemo brings seven tales with tormented souls that will make you shiver: - An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House by Sheridan le Fanu. - The Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Gaskell. - A Warning to the Curious by M. R. James. - Nightmare-Touch by Lafcadio Hearn. - The Furnished Room by O. Henry. - The Phantom Rickshaw by Rudyard Kipling. - The Open Window by Saki Bonus: Supernatural Horror in Literature by H. P. Lovecraft.

7 best short stories by H. P. Lovecraft

H. P. Lovecraft,August Nemo
7 best short stories by H P Lovecraft Book PDF

Author : H. P. Lovecraft,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2020-05-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968587929

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7 best short stories by H. P. Lovecraft by H. P. Lovecraft,August Nemo Pdf

Welcome to the captivating world of the 7 Best Short Stories series, where we bring you the most extraordinary works from remarkable authors. In this edition, we delve into the enigmatic realm of the legendary American author, H.P. Lovecraft. Known for his unique brand of horror, Lovecraft shattered conventions, discarding ghosts and witches to unveil unspeakable terrors that lurk in the dark corners of a malevolent universe. Carefully curated by the esteemed critic August Nemo, this selection unveils Lovecraft's mesmerizing narrative style and takes you on a chilling journey into the depths of his visionary imagination. Prepare to be enthralled by the timeless mastery of H.P. Lovecraft and discover why his haunting tales continue to captivate and inspire generations of readers and creators alike. Get ready for an extraordinary literary experience that will leave you breathless and questioning the very fabric of reality. Works selected for this book: - The Call of Cthulhu; - The Outsider; - Pickman's Model; - The Statement of Randolph Carter; - The Colour out of Space; - The Dunwich Horror; - The Music of Erich Zann. - Bonus content: Notes on Writing Weird Fiction. If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!

7 best short stories - World War I

Rudyard Kipling,Katherine Mansfield,F. Scott Fitzgerald,H. P. Lovecraft,Arthur Machen,Arthur Conan Doyle,August Nemo
7 best short stories World War I Book PDF

Author : Rudyard Kipling,Katherine Mansfield,F. Scott Fitzgerald,H. P. Lovecraft,Arthur Machen,Arthur Conan Doyle,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968583532

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7 best short stories - World War I by Rudyard Kipling,Katherine Mansfield,F. Scott Fitzgerald,H. P. Lovecraft,Arthur Machen,Arthur Conan Doyle,August Nemo Pdf

Contemporaneously described as "the war to end all wars", World War I was one of the largest wars in history and also one of the deadliest conflicts in history. Writers often function as the memory of the world, eternalizing in words difficult moments that we can not forget. The critic August Nemo selected seven short stories that allow us to look at the various faces of the war: - Mary Postgate by Rudyard Kipling - The Fly by Katherine Mansfield - May Day by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Dagon by H.P. Lovecraft - The Bowmen by Arthur Machen - His Last Bow by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - At the Bay by Katherine Mansfield For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

7 best short stories - Cats

Saki (H.H. Munro),Edgar Allan Poe,Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,Banjo Paterson,Anton Chekhov,August Nemo
7 best short stories Cats Book PDF

Author : Saki (H.H. Munro),Edgar Allan Poe,Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,Banjo Paterson,Anton Chekhov,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968581248

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7 best short stories - Cats by Saki (H.H. Munro),Edgar Allan Poe,Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,Banjo Paterson,Anton Chekhov,August Nemo Pdf

Gods of the ancient world or subject of amusing memes, cats have their place guaranteed in the heart and life of man. The critic August Nemo selected this seven short stories that present the various facets of the cat: - The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat by Saki - Tobermory by Saki - The Cat by Banjo Paterson - The Cats of Ulthar by H.P. Lovecraft - An Incident by Anton Chekhov - The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe - The Cat by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

7 best short stories - Music

Willa Cather,Katherine Mansfield,James Joyce,H. P. Lovecraft,Saki (H.H. Munro),Henry van Dyke,Leonard Merrick,August Nemo
7 best short stories Music Book PDF

Author : Willa Cather,Katherine Mansfield,James Joyce,H. P. Lovecraft,Saki (H.H. Munro),Henry van Dyke,Leonard Merrick,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 95 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968581736

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7 best short stories - Music by Willa Cather,Katherine Mansfield,James Joyce,H. P. Lovecraft,Saki (H.H. Munro),Henry van Dyke,Leonard Merrick,August Nemo Pdf

It is said that music begins where words end. But many writers have tried to merge these two worlds, either by portraying musicians as characters, or by writing about the effects of music on some plot. For music and literature lovers, critic August Nemo has selected seven short stories that blend these elements: - A Wagner Matinee by Willa Cather - The Wind Blows by Katherine Mansfield - A Mother by James Joyce - The Music of Erich Zann by H. P. Lovecraft - The Music on the Hill by H.H. Munro (Saki) - A Lover of Music by Henry van Dyke - The Tragedy of a Comic Song by Leonard Merrick For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

7 best short stories by Robert E. Howard

Robert E. Howard,August Nemo
7 best short stories by Robert E Howard Book PDF

Author : Robert E. Howard,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 311 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968582573

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7 best short stories by Robert E. Howard by Robert E. Howard,August Nemo Pdf

Robert E. Howard was one among the greatest writers of adventure and fantasy stories. In a writing career that thrived for over a period of twelve years, Howard authored more than hundred stories that have been published in various pulp magazines of his time. Howard was responsible for the creation of the sub-genre of this kind of fiction, which is also called heroic fantasy. His character of Conan has been compared to the likes of Tarzan, Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Batman and James Bond. This prolific writer was one of the most gifted and skillful storytellers of his time and even to this day, is a highly read author, whose works are still being printed for publication. Till date, his work is inspirational for the new generation of fantasy and adventure writers.In this volume the critic August Nemo selected some if his most interesting stories:Worms of the EarthThe Queen of Black CoastPigeons from HellThe Children of the NightRed NailsThe Twilight of the Grey GodsThe Shadow of the Vulture

7 Best Short Stories - Ghost Stories

Sheridan Le Fanu,Elizabeth Gaskell,M. R. James
7 Best Short Stories Ghost Stories Book PDF

Author : Sheridan Le Fanu,Elizabeth Gaskell,M. R. James
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2021-09-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 6589575215

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7 Best Short Stories - Ghost Stories by Sheridan Le Fanu,Elizabeth Gaskell,M. R. James Pdf

Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories - specials, a selection of works dedicated to a special subject featuring noteworthy authors. This edition is dedicated to Ghost stories. These texts were chosen based on their importance, renown and relevancy on the subject. The critic Augst Nemo selected seven tales with tormented souls that will make you shiver: An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House by Sheridan Le Fanu, The Old Nurses Story by Elizabeth Gaskell, A Warning to the Curious by M. R. James, Nightmare-Touch by Lafcadio Hearn, The Furnished Room by O. Henry, The Phantom Rickshaw by Rudyard Kipling and The Open Window by Saki. Bonus content, the essay Supernatual Horror in Literature written by the visionary weird fiction author H. P. Lovecraft.

7 best short stories - Absurdist

August Nemo,H. P. Lovecraft,Daniil Kharms,Franz Kafka
7 best short stories Absurdist Book PDF

Author : August Nemo,H. P. Lovecraft,Daniil Kharms,Franz Kafka
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783967998450

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7 best short stories - Absurdist by August Nemo,H. P. Lovecraft,Daniil Kharms,Franz Kafka Pdf

Absurdist fiction is a genre of fictional narrative (traditionally, literary fiction), most often in the form of a novel, play, poem, or film, that focuses on the experiences of characters in situations where they cannot find any inherent purpose in life, most often represented by ultimately meaningless actions and events that call into question the certainty of existential concepts such as truth or value. The critic Augst Nemo selected seven short stories of the absurd for his appreciation: - A Country Doctor by Franz Kafka - In the Penal Colony by Franz Kafka - Before the Law by Franz Kafka - Ex Oblivione by H. P. Lovecraft - Andrey Semyonovich by Daniil Kharms - A sonnet by Daniil Kharms - Symphony no. 2 by Daniil Kharms For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!