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The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories (The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James, Vol. 2),Used
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Stories by a visionary master of supernatural fictionIn volume two of the only annotated edition of M. R. James's complete writings currently available, Penguin Classics brings together tales from James's final two works, A Thin Ghost and Others and A Warning to the Curious. In these stories, James continues his fearsome transformation of the ghost story from its nineteenthcentury heritage, drawing upon his deep knowledge of medieval history and biblical curiosa. This edition features a number of littleknown tales that have rarely been assembled, including The Fenstation Witch, presented here for the first time in a corrected text, a new translation of Twelve Medieval Ghost Stories, and a number of Jamess essays.Edited and with an introduction and notes by S. T. Joshi.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories' about? A: This book is a collection of ghost stories by M.R. James, focusing on supernatural fiction, featuring tales from his last works, including little-known stories and essays.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is M.R. James, a renowned writer known for his significant contributions to the ghost story genre.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 336 pages, providing a substantial amount of reading material.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book features ghost stories, it is generally suitable for older children and adults who enjoy supernatural fiction.
- Q: What are some of the notable stories included in this collection? A: Notable stories include 'The Fenstation Witch' and a new translation of 'Twelve Medieval Ghost Stories,' among others.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on September 26, 2006.
- Q: Is this edition annotated? A: Yes, this edition is annotated and includes an introduction and notes by S.T. Joshi.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the ghost stories genre, specifically focusing on supernatural fiction.
- Q: Where can I find this book? A: This book is available for purchase at various retailers, including online bookstores and local shops.