Supernatural Horror in Literature
by H.P. Lovecraft
1927
ISBN/ASIN: 0486201058
Number of pages: 111
Description:
Great modern American supernaturalist brilliantly surveys history of genre to 1930s, summarizing, evaluating scores of books, including works by Poe, Bierce, M.R. James, 'Monk' Lewis, many others. Praised by critics as diverse as Edmund Wilson and Vincent Starrett.
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