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Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown
Author: | Marvin Kaye |
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St. Martin's Press, 1994 Science Fiction Book Club, 1993 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Horror |
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Contents:
- xiii - Introduction: Gather Ye Nosegays - essay by Marvin Kaye
- 1 - Ghosts and Miscellaneous Nightmares - essay by Marvin Kaye
- 3 - The Others - (1987) - short story by Joyce Carol Oates
- 8 - Tap Dancing - (1991) - short story by John Gregory Betancourt
- 14 - The Hungry Stones - (1916) - short story by Rabindranath Tagore
- 25 - The Southwest Chamber - (1903) - novelette by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
- 42 - The Lost Room - (1858) - short story by Fitz-James O'Brien
- 57 - The Ghost to His Ladye Love - (1869) - poem by W. S. Gilbert
- 59 - The Happy Children - (1920) - short story by Arthur Machen
- 64 - Darby O'Gill and the Good People - (1901) - short story by Herminie T. Kavanagh
- 77 - Keeping His Promise - (1906) - short story by Algernon Blackwood
- 90 - A Day in the Life of Comrade Lenin - short story by Carole Buggé
- 103 - The Throwing Suit - (1990) - short story by Darrell Schweitzer and Jason Van Hollander
- 120 - The Man Who Wanted to Be in the Movies - (1962) - short story by John Jakes
- 127 - The Beast Within - essay by Marvin Kaye
- 129 - Fidel Bassin - non-genre - (1925) - short story by W. J. Stamper
- 137 - Unsigned Original - (1975) - short story by Parke Godwin
- 142 - The Clemency of the Court - non-genre - (1893) - short story by Willa Cather
- 150 - The Empty Zoo - (1965) - short story by Edward D. Hoch
- 157 - Beyond Sleep - (1970) - short story by Barry N. Malzberg
- 160 - Finnegan's Wake - (unknown) - poem by Traditional
- 162 - Bianca's Hands - (1947) - short story by Theodore Sturgeon
- 171 - The Iron Man - (1940) - short story by Frederick Lang
- 175 - Sagittarius - (1962) - novella by Ray Russell
- 208 - Wolf - (1966) - short story by Michael Moorcock
- 215 - An Illusion in Red and White - non-genre - (1900) - short story by Stephen Crane
- 221 - Acts of God and Other Horrors - essay by Marvin Kaye
- 223 - Man Overboard - (1899) - short story by Winston S. Churchill (variant of "Man Overboard!")
- 227 - The People of the Pit - (1918) - short story by A. Merritt
- 242 - In the Avu Observatory - (1894) - short story by H. G. Wells
- 249 - In the Valley of the Shades - short story by C. H. Sherman
- 256 - The Thing in the Hall - (1912) - short story by E. F. Benson
- 267 - The Inchcape Rock - (1802) - poem by Robert Southey
- 270 - Mr. Wilde's Second Chance - (1966) - short story by Joanna Russ
- 273 - The Dreams in the Witch-House - [Cthulhu Mythos (Lovecraft originals)] - (1933) - novelette by H. P. Lovecraft
- 307 - The Little Man on the Subway - (1950) - short story by Isaac Asimov and Frederik Pohl
- 319 - The Poems - (1945) - short story by Ray Bradbury
- 331 - Vision Quest - short story by Pat LoBrutto
- 343 - Contes Cruelles - essay by Marvin Kaye
- 345 - The Man in the Bottle - (1973) - short story by Gustav Meyrink (trans. of Der Mann auf der Flasche 1904)
- 351 - A Diagnosis of Death - (1901) - short story by Ambrose Bierce
- 355 - Remember Me - short story by Joan Vander Putten
- 371 - The Pardon - short story by Emilia Pardo Bazán (trans. of El indulto 1883)
- 381 - The One Thousand Dozen - non-genre - (1903) - short story by Jack London
- 396 - Carmanda - (1976) - short story by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
- 401 - The Spirit of Hospitality - (1991) - poem by Saralee Kaye
- 403 - The Cripple - non-genre - (1933) - short story by Maurice Level (trans. of L'infirme 1919)
- 407 - The Squaw - (1893) - short story by Bram Stoker
- 418 - Pictures - short story by Irving Werner
- 426 - The Necklace - non-genre - (1963) - short story by Guy de Maupassant (trans. of La parure 1884)
- 434 - The Necklace - (1946) - short story by Jack Moffitt
- 449 - Fiends and Creatures - essay by Marvin Kaye
- 451 - Midnight - (1946) - short story by Jack Snow
- 457 - Ms. Lipshutz and the Goblin - (1978) - short story by Marvin Kaye
- 463 - Amina - (1907) - short story by Edward Lucas White
- 473 - Simpson's Lesser Sphynx - (1984) - short story by Esther M. Friesner
- 478 - Dress of White Silk - (1951) - short story by Richard Matheson
- 485 - The Palace of the Mountain Ogre: A Chinese Hansel and Gretel - short story by Toby Sanders
- 495 - Snow White Waking - (1991) - poem by Adèle Slaughter?
- 497 - The Little Witch of Elm Street - (1956) - short story by Mildred Clingerman
- 506 - The Brown Man's Servant - (1896) - novelette by W. W. Jacobs
- 529 - Poppa Bear - (1989) - short story by Alvin Vogel
- 541 - In Letters of Fire - [L'homme qui a vu le diable] - (1908) - novelette by Gaston Leroux (trans. of L'homme qui a vu le diable)
- 558 - Green Magic - (1963) - short story by Jack Vance
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