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The Great Horror and Fantasy Collection

By Henry James and Various Authors and Wilkie Collins and Robert Louis Stevenson and Bram Stoker and Edgar Allan Poe and Franz Kafka and Mary Shelley and H. P. Lovecraft
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The Great Horror and Fantasy Collection gathers a rich selection of tales from classic authors like H. P. Lovecraft, Mary Shelley, and Edgar Allan Poe. This anthology plunges readers into chilling worlds with stories ranging from gothic horrors to fantastical adventures. Each tale provides a unique perspective on the supernatural and the eerie, making it a captivating read for fans of the genre.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy exploring the eerie and imaginative worlds crafted by some of the greatest literary minds in horror and fantasy. Featuring tales of macabre, supernatural elements, and the uncanny from authors like Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, and Mary Shelley, you'll be swept into dark and enthralling narratives that continue to captivate generations of readers.

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From the pulpy, tentacled body of the Cthulhu to the sharpened fangs of Count Dracula, this handsome box set collates the most hair-raising characters of the horror and fantasy genres.

The collection of eight tales will whisk you away to gothic towers, uncharted islands, and dusty laboratories—brought to you by some of the most celebrated authors of the 19th and 20th century.

Including:

  • The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
  • Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
  • The Lovecraft Compendium by H. P. Lovecraft
  • Dracula by Bram Stoker
  • Classic Tales of Horror by Edgar Allan Poe
  • The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838570613

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased

Date Published: 15 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arcturus

Illustration: Eight paperback books and a journal in a slipcase

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Collections

Box Sets Bram Stoker Classic Poetry Edgar Allan Poe Fiction Franz Kafka General Fiction H. P. Lovecraft Henry James Literary Fiction Mary Shelley Robert Louis Stevenson Various Authors Wilkie Collins

About the Author

The authors whose work is represented in this collection have become renowned as masters of the thriller and fantasy genres - from one of the fathers of the mystery novel, Wilkie Collins, to H. P. Lovecraft, whose wild and stunning imagination created the Cthulhu Mythos, to Edgar Allan Poe, Franz Kafka and Mary Shelley.

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    This Norton Critical Edition includes: The New York Edition of the novel, accompanied by Michael Gorra's introduction and explanatory footnotes. Background and contextual materials centering on James as a writer, The Portrait of a Lady in revision, and reviews of the novel by James's contemporaries. Seven important critical essays, chosen for their accessibility. A Chronology and Suggestions for Further Reading....
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  • Henry James Collected Stories Vol 2
    Encompassing a period of almost 50 years, the stories of Henry James represent the most remarkable feat of sustained literary creation in modern times. These two volumes contain his best work from 1892 to 1910. Henry James Collected Stories Vol 2 showcases the extensive range and depth of his storytelling, capturing the essence of his literary genius.
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    Surrounded by the artists, writers, and musicians who made up her court in Boston as they did in Venice, Isabella Stewart Gardner, a passionate art collector, was as revered and sought after as royalty. Henry James was inspired by the rich and powerful Gardner, as well as by the Palazzo Barbaro in Venice, when he wrote his novel The Wings...
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    Soon to be adapted into the Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor Recently adapted into the major motion picture The Turning starring Finn Wolfhard Recently adapted into an opera in London's West End No, no—there are depths, depths! The more I go over it, the more I see in it, and the more I see in it, the more...
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  • The Awkward Age
    In his introduction, Ronald Blythe places the novel in the context of Henry James's literary career and discusses his depiction of women and themes of money and change. Making her debut in London society, Nanda Brookenham is being groomed for the marriage market. Thrust suddenly into the superficial and immoral circle that surrounds her mother, the innocent but independent-minded young...
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  • Daisy Miller and Other Tales
    A wonderful new collection of Henry James's short stories about Americans in Europe. Daisy Miller is one of Henry James's great heroines—a young, independent American travelling in Europe, whose flouting of social conventions has the potential to lead to disaster. Her story is here accompanied by six more tales set among English castles, Swiss hotels, and French ports, all riffing...
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  • Frankenstein
    Obsessed by creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks into life by electricity. But his botched creature, rejected by Frankenstein and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy his maker and all that he holds dear. Mary Shelley's chilling gothic tale was conceived when she was only eighteen, living...
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    Frankenstein: Popular Penguins by Mary Shelley is a timeless tale of science, ambition, and the consequences of playing God. A fascinating fusion of Gothic horror and early science fiction, this gripping narrative explores the ambitious endeavours of Victor Frankenstein, a young and idealistic scientist fixated on unleashing the secrets of life. Driven by an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, Victor's experiments...
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  • Frankenstein (MinaLima Edition)
    A deluxe illustrated edition of Mary Shelley’s horror classic – the first story in a bold new direction for the MinaLima Classics, the best-selling series from the renowned design studio behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film franchise – featuring original full-colour artwork and interactive elements. Frankenstein has terrified and delighted readers since its initial publication in 1818. Victor...
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  • Frankenstein
    A stunning new clothbound edition of Mary Shelley's infamous work of horror fiction. Obsessed by creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks into life by electricity. But his botched creature, rejected by Frankenstein and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy his maker and all that he holds dear....
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  • Matilda
    46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Matilda by Mary Shelley is a compelling and haunting tale of forbidden emotions and tragic destinies. "I gained his secret and we were both lost for ever." This evocative narrative follows the tumultuous life of Matilda, delving into themes of isolation...
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  • The Monstrous Classics Collection (Boxed Set)
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    Everyone has a dark side. Dr Jekyll has discovered the ultimate drug — a chemical that can turn him into something else. Suddenly, he can unleash his deepest cruelties in the guise of the sinister Hyde. Transforming himself at will, he roams the streets of fog-bound London as his monstrous alter-ego. It seems he is master of his fate. It...
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  • Treasure Island
    Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, this edition of Treasure Island is beautifully designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. These delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, colourful, tactile cloth, with foil stamped into the design. The story of Treasure Island grew out of a map that led to imaginary treasure, devised during a holiday in Scotland...
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  • Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories
    Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories
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  • Treasure Island: Popular Penguins
    Originally designed as a story for boys, Stevenson's novel is narrated by the teenage Jim Hawkins, who outwits a gang of murderous pirates led by that unforgettable avatar of amorality, Long John Silver. But Treasure Island has also had great appeal for adult readers and was admired by Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling, and (reluctantly) Henry James. The story has a...
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  • Treasure Island
    Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers, and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. The very name of Robert Louis Stevenson is synonymous with...
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    Join Jim as he stumbles upon a pirate's treasure map, embarks on an unexpected sea voyage, and clashes with a band of bloodthirsty buccaneers out to snatch the gold before he and his friends can get it. Set sail for Treasure Island with this collection of lively characters in this comic-book version of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale, with stunning...
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    Gorgeous collectable edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless, classic adventure. Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers, and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader....
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  • A Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
    The perfect gift for anyone interested in Irish folklore. These Irish tales are reprinted from nineteenth-century sources, but they date back to a centuries-old oral tradition of storytelling that had yet to be committed to the printed page. They were passed down through the ages virtually unaltered and feature a wide variety of fantastic beings. A Treasury of Irish Fairy...
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    Cuddle up, snuggle in and let your imagination roam. Who's ready for a story? Gather your favourite toy, your fluffiest pillow and cosiest blanket and settle in for bedtime with this collection of classic picture books for young children. There is something to delight everyone in these eight stories by much-loved Australian authors and illustrators. The classic books included are-...
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    These remarkable short stories from the 1940s and 50s depict women and men caught between the pull of personal desires and profound social change. From a remote peninsula in Cornwall to the drawing rooms of the British Raj, domestic arrangements are rewritten, social customs are revoked, and new freedoms are embraced. Selected and introduced by writer and critic Lucy Scholes,...
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  • The Woman in White
    The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter is drawn into the sinister intrigues of Sir Percival Glyde and his 'charming' friend Count Fosco, who has a taste for white mice, vanilla bonbons and poison. Pursuing questions of identity and insanity...
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    Beautifully designed, clothbound edition Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful...
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  • The Moonstone
    Penguin Classics relaunch The Moonstone, a priceless yellow diamond, is looted from an Indian temple and maliciously bequeathed to Rachel Verinder. On her eighteenth birthday, her friend and suitor Franklin Blake brings the gift to her. That very night, it is stolen again. No one is above suspicion, as the idiosyncratic Sergeant Cuff and Franklin piece together a puzzling series...
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  • Armadale
    When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: flame-haired temptress, bigamist, laudanum addict, and husband-poisoner. Her malicious intrigues fuel the plot of this gripping melodrama: a tale of confused identities, inherited curses, romantic rivalries, espionage, money—and murder....
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  • The Haunted Hotel
    A sinister Countess is driven mad by a dark secret. An innocent woman is made the instrument of retribution. A murdered man's fury reaches beyond the grave. When Countess Narona marries Agnes Lockwood's fiancé and takes him to live in a rundown Venetian palace, a servant mysteriously vanishes, and the husband dies a recluse. But the dead won't rest. When...
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  • Wilkie Collins on Cornwall
    Before the railway came to Cornwall, novelist Wilkie Collins and his artist friend Henry Brandling set out on foot from Plymouth to explore the then 'rarely visited' peninsula. In 1850, tourism was in its infancy and the pair had many adventures, visiting Land's End, Tintagel, St Michael's Mount and Loe Pool. A local guide took them on an extraordinary tour...
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