In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe: Classic Tales of Horror, 1816-1914 by Leslie S. Klinger

In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe: Classic Tales of Horror, 1816-1914

Leslie S. Klinger with Kate Chopin, Théophile Gautier, Sarah Orne Jewett, E.T.A. Hoffmann, W.C. Morrow, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Dick Donovan, Bram Stoker, Ambrose Bierce, George MacDonald, L.T. Meade, M.R. James, Saki, Lafcadio Hearn, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, F. Marion Crawford, Robert W. Chambers, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Arthur Conan Doyle, Hanns Heinz Ewers

336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark slow-paced
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Edgar Allan Poe did not invent the tale of terror. There were American, English, and Continental writers who preceded Poe and influenced his work. Similarly, there were many who were in turn influenced by Poe’s genius and produced their own popula...

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