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| Title | : | Ghost Stories of M. R. James |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.35 (564 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 019212255X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-28 |
| Language | : | English |
Selection of the best of M. R. James's famous stories, with pencil drawings by Rosalind Caldecott.
A thoughtful collection. Clive Elegantly crafted.. Meet the Master I think a good ghost story is very hard to write. M.R. James makes it look easy. There are others that lay claim to the title of the Father of ghost stories, J. Sheridan LeFanu and L.P. Hartley to name but two. It is James, however, that will forever hold that title.His are generally stories that evoke life in the 20 years either side of 1900 romantically. They tend to be stories around Cathedrals or in Scholars houses or in and around Schools where the schoolboy is sometimes included.The reason. "Nice Starter Collection" according to Michael E. Mitchell. This is a quite nice hardcover with 15 of M.R.James' supernatural tales; they are most often referred to as "ghost stories", but some of them have creepy elements other than ghosts, as well. If you enjoy older, civilized literature (but by no means "archaic") you will enjoy these talesI was first steered toward M.R.James by a peculiar fellow named H.P.Lovecraft in his essential "Supernatural Horror In Literature" essay, so that gives one an idea of James' flavour. Quite dry (but not to the point
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