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Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror and Fantasy,Used
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From ghost stories to psychological suspense, the complete horror and dark fantasy stories of Rudyard Kipling.Rudyard Kipling, a major figure of English literature, used the full power and intensity of his imagination and his writing ability in his excursions into fantasy. Kipling is considered one of England's greatest writers, but was born in Bombay. He was educated in England, but returned to India in 1882, where he began writing fantasy and supernatural stories set in his native continent: 'The Phantom Rickshaw,' 'The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes,' and his most famous horror story, 'The Mark of the Beast' (1890). This masterwork collection, edited by Stephen Jones (Britain's most accomplished and acclaimed anthologist) for the first time collects all of Kipling's fantastic fiction, ranging from traditional ghostly tales to psychological horror.
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- Q: What is the genre of Rudyard Kipling's 'Tales of Horror and Fantasy'? A: This collection features stories primarily in the horror and dark fantasy genres, showcasing Kipling's excursions into psychological suspense and supernatural themes.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains a total of 800 pages, making it a substantial collection of Rudyard Kipling's works.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers new to Kipling's work? A: Yes, this collection is suitable for both new readers and long-time fans of Kipling, as it provides a comprehensive overview of his horror and fantasy stories.
- Q: Who edited this collection of stories? A: The collection is edited by Stephen Jones, a noted anthologist known for his expertise in horror fiction.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: This book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it has not been previously owned or read.
- Q: When was 'Tales of Horror and Fantasy' published? A: The book was published on November 17, 2008.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Are there any notable stories featured in this collection? A: Yes, notable stories include 'The Phantom Rickshaw,' 'The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes,' and 'The Mark of the Beast,' which are some of Kipling's most acclaimed works.
- Q: What is the main theme of the stories in this collection? A: The main themes revolve around horror, supernatural elements, and psychological tension, reflecting Kipling's imaginative storytelling.
- Q: Can I find ghost stories in this collection? A: Yes, the collection includes traditional ghost stories along with psychological horror, offering a diverse range of chilling tales.