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The Phantom of the Opera and Other Gothic Tales

by Gaston Leroux (Contributor)

Other authors: Louisa May Alcott (Contributor), Charles Brockden Brown (Contributor), Robert William Chambers (Contributor), Ralph Adams Cram (Contributor), F. Marion Crawford (Contributor)19 more, Hanns Heinz Ewers (Contributor), M.Y. Halidom (Contributor), Thomas Hardy (Contributor), Nathaniel Hawthorne (Contributor), E.T.A. Hoffmann (Contributor), J. Sheridan Le Fanu (Contributor), Vernon Lee (Contributor), H.P. Lovecraft (Contributor), Arthur Machen (Contributor), Edgar Allan Poe (Contributor), John Polidori (Contributor), Mrs. J.H. Riddell (Contributor), Mary Shelley (Contributor), M.P. Shiel (Contributor), Clark Ashton Smith (Contributor), Robert Louis Stevenson (Contributor), Bram Stoker (Contributor), Aleksey Tolstoy (Contributor), Horace Walpole (Contributor)

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This classic collection features 25 tales shaped by gothic's mood of menace and the macabre.  In addition to the world-famous title novel, the anthology includes Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto, which launched the gothic novel craze, as well as stories by H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Arthur Machen, Louisa May Alcott, E. T. A. Hoffmann, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, and Vernon Lee.… (more)
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Leroux, GastonContributorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Alcott, Louisa MayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brown, Charles BrockdenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Chambers, Robert WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cram, Ralph AdamsContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crawford, F. MarionContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ewers, Hanns HeinzContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Halidom, M.Y.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hardy, ThomasContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hawthorne, NathanielContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hoffmann, E.T.A.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Le Fanu, J. SheridanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lee, VernonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lovecraft, H.P.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Machen, ArthurContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Poe, Edgar AllanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Polidori, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Riddell, Mrs. J.H.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shelley, MaryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shiel, M.P.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Smith, Clark AshtonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stevenson, Robert LouisContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stoker, BramContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Tolstoy, AlekseyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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This classic collection features 25 tales shaped by gothic's mood of menace and the macabre.  In addition to the world-famous title novel, the anthology includes Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto, which launched the gothic novel craze, as well as stories by H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Arthur Machen, Louisa May Alcott, E. T. A. Hoffmann, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, and Vernon Lee.

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Contents:
  • John Polidori, The Vampyre
  • Mary Shelley, “The Transformation”
  • E.T.A. Hoffmann, “The Sandman”
  • Charles Brockden Brown, “Somnambulism: A Fragment”
  • Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
  • Edgar Allen Poe, “Metzengerstein”
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Rappaccini’s Daughter”
  • J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
  • Robert Louis Stevenson, “Olalla”
  • Thomas Hardy, “The Withered Arm”
  • Louisa May Alcott, The Abbott’s Ghost, or, Maurice Treherne’s Temptation
  • Vernon Lee, “Marsys in Flanders”
  • F. Marion Crawford, “The Dead Smile”
  • Mrs. J.H. Riddell, “The De Grabrooke Monument”
  • Aleksey Tolstoy, “The Family of a Vourdalak”
  • Hans Heinz Ewers, “The Spider”
  • M.Y. Halidom, “Execution”
  • Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan
  • M.P. Shiel, “The House of Sounds”
  • Bram Stoker, “The Secret of the Growing Gold”
  • Robert W. Chambers, “In the Court of the Dragon”
  • Ralph Adams Cram, “Sister Maddelena”
  • Clark Ashton Smith, “The Ghost of Mohammed Din”
  • H.P. Lovecraft, “The Rats in the Walls”
  • Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
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