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Four Ghost Stories
"'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad'"; "An Episode of Cathedral History"; "Casting the Runes"; And "The Diary of Mr. Poynter"
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The collection features four supernatural stories by M. R. James, a pivotal figure in redefining the ghost story genre in the early twentieth century. His academic background in medieval studies and antiquities deeply influences the narratives, blending scholarly intrigue with eerie elements. Each tale showcases his unique approach to storytelling, highlighting the interplay between history and the supernatural, and reflects his mastery in creating unsettling atmospheres that resonate with readers.
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Four Ghost Stories, Montague Rhodes James
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Four Ghost Stories
- Subtitle
- "'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad'"; "An Episode of Cathedral History"; "Casting the Runes"; And "The Diary of Mr. Poynter"
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Montague Rhodes James
- Publisher
- Penn State University Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 88
- ISBN13
- 9780271078557
- Category
- Horror
- Description
- The collection features four supernatural stories by M. R. James, a pivotal figure in redefining the ghost story genre in the early twentieth century. His academic background in medieval studies and antiquities deeply influences the narratives, blending scholarly intrigue with eerie elements. Each tale showcases his unique approach to storytelling, highlighting the interplay between history and the supernatural, and reflects his mastery in creating unsettling atmospheres that resonate with readers.