Great classic hauntings
(2013)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing, 2013
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 41 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9780792758549 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT12050614, 0792758544 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 12050614
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Narrated by Geraint Wyn Davies

Feel the breathtaking tingle of suspense. Share the captivating horror of the supernatural in these six complete stories presented by a masterful reader.This audio recording includes:"A Watcher by the Dead" by Ambrose Bierce: a corpse brings death, dereliction, and madness to those who would play with it."The Body-Snatchers" by Robert Louis Stevenson: a never-ending demand for bodies for medical dissection delivers nightly horrors."Adventure of the German Student" by Washington Irving: a German student, caught up in the tempestuous times of the French Revolution, is intoxicated by the beauty of a stranger and pledges himself to her forever."Dick on the Devil" by J. Sheridan Le Fanu: Barwyke Hall, isolated and sinister, is haunted by both the living and the dead."The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe: the melancholy House of Usher afflicts its owner with a morbid gloom. It is justifiably considered one of the best stories of this genre ever written."The Open Window" by Saki: a nervous newcomer is overcome by a surprising visit

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