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* Into the Mummy's Tomb ✓ PDF Download by ^ Various eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Into the Mummy's Tomb A Fascinating Anthology David A. Wend This volume is one of those rare anthologies that collects different genres of literature together dealing with the subject of mummies and ancient curses. We have horror (Lovecraft), detective stories (Christie and Peters), travel literture (Twain), history (Williams) and archaeology (Carter and Weigall). Many other contribution make this an interesting book.Also included are abridged versions of Kipling's "Dead Kings", Rice's "Ramses the Damned" and Stoker'
Title | : | Into the Mummy's Tomb |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.27 (595 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0425176649 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-23 |
Language | : | English |
A Fascinating Anthology David A. Wend This volume is one of those rare anthologies that collects different genres of literature together dealing with the subject of mummies and ancient curses. We have horror (Lovecraft), detective stories (Christie and Peters), travel literture (Twain), history (Williams) and archaeology (Carter and Weigall). Many other contribution make this an interesting book.Also included are abridged versions of Kipling's "Dead Kings", Rice's "Ramses the Damned" and Stoker'. A Customer said Great theme-great read. With last years' very good movie and the sequel coming out shortly, mummies are popular. This collection centers on mummies and will surprise the reader with its vast range of tales. Then again, the fourteen authors contributing short stories read like a college literature book. If nothing else grips the audience, notables such as Twain, Doyle, Alcott, Williams, Lovecraft, Christie, Haggard, Poe, Kipling, Stoker, Bradbury, Rohmer, Rice, and Peters have entri. "Mummies the word" according to T. Kananatu. This is an interesting anthology of short stories by prominent writers of diverse genres. Anne Rice, Bram Stoker, Tennesse Williams, Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain and the likes, take the curious reader by the hand into the mummy's tomb. Although the names are famous - masters and mistresses of horror, mystery, thriller, science fiction, action and adventure - the stories are mostly their less-known work. But that does not
From Publishers Weekly Ancient curses are unleashed, the spirits of disturbed dead bodies exact revenge, archaeologists get lost in underground mazes and ships bearing unearthed coffin lids sink in Into the Mummy's Tomb, a collection of work by archaeologists and writers, including Bram Stoker, Anne Rice, Ray Bradbury and Mark Twain, edited by John Richard Stephens. In "Lost in a Pyramid," by Louisa May Alcott, a young woman cultivates a strange, dangerous plant from a seed her explorer fianc‚ brought from Egypt. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.
. John Richard Stephens is the editor of Vampires, Wine and Roses
You never know what you might find when you venture Into the Mummy's Tomb-for century-spanning tales of horror, fantasy, romance, and history.Includes contributions from:• Anne Rice • Elizabeth Peters • Bram Stoker • H.P. The Mummy. Lovecraft • Tennessee Williams• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle• Agatha Christie • Edgar Allan Poe • Ray Bradbury• Mark Twain• Sir H. Into the Mummy's Tomb even includes a few surprises-a short story by Tennessee Williams (his first professional sale), an actual translation of a tale written in 30
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