Classic Horror Films and the Literature That Inspired Them

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Exploring the lesser-known connections between classic horror films and their literary origins, this book delves into adaptations from the silent era to modern times. It highlights a range of films inspired by novels, novellas, short stories, and poems that, while not as famous as Dracula or Frankenstein, have significantly influenced the genre. The work uncovers forgotten literary treasures that have shaped the horror film landscape, showcasing the rich interplay between literature and cinema.