Ebook {Epub PDF} The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories by Michael Cox

The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert. Oxford University Press, - Fiction - pages. 0 Reviews. The Victorians excelled at telling ghost stories. In an age Contributors: Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert.  · The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories Selected and Introduced by Michael Cox and R. A. Gilbert. From Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell, to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Henry James, this book brings together the best of Victorian ghost stories; Fascinating introduction tracing the development of ghost stories through the period and how they are related to modern tales. The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories. The Victorians excelled at telling ghost stories. In an age of rapid scientific progress, the idea of a vindictive past able to reach out and violate the present held a special potential for terror/5().

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The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories, compiled by Michael Cox (The Meaning of Night) and R.A. Gilbert, is a fantastic collection of mostly 19th century ghost stories. There are stories by well-known authors such as Charles Dickens, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, R.L. Stevenson, and J.S. Le Fanu, and stories by authors whom I was unfamiliar with, whose stories were just as good!. "Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology" is a wonderful blend of atmospheric and chilling ghost stories set during the Victorian era. Michael Cox (who has compiled some noteworthy anthologies) together with R.A. Gilbert have put together 35 tales of the supernatural, written by authors that range from the well-known such as M.R. James, J.S. Le Fanu, and Algernon Blackwood to lesser known ones such as Rhoda Broughton and Mrs. Craik. The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories. The Victorians excelled at telling ghost stories. In an age of rapid scientific progress, the idea of a vindictive past able to reach out and violate the present held a special potential for terror.