Ghost Stories
Author: James, M. R.
Brand: Penguin
Color: Navy
Binding: paperback
Number Of Pages: 320
Release Date: 29-01-2019
Part Number: 9780241341629
Details: 'Still as the night was, the mysterious population of the distant moonlit woods was not yet lulled to rest'
The aim of a good ghost story is to make the blood freeze, pleasurably, and this M. R. James achieves to perfection in these wonderful stories. His most atmospheric settings include English country houses and gardens, the north end of the churchyard, the yew-maze in 'Mr Humphreys and his Inheritance' and the unforgettable train journey in 'Casting the Runes'. To each of these stories he brings an eye for the telling detail, an imaginative twist and a narrative tone that is, at least to begin with, urbane and reassuring ...
The Penguin English Library - collectable general readers' editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century to the end of the Second World War.
EAN: 9780241341629
Package Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.7 x 1.1 inches
Languages: English
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Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories
Author: James, M. R.
Brand: Penguin
Color: Navy
Binding: paperback
Number Of Pages: 320
Release Date: 29-01-2019
Part Number: 9780241341629
Details: 'Still as the night was, the mysterious population of the distant moonlit woods was not yet lulled to rest'
The aim of a good ghost story is to make the blood freeze, pleasurably, and this M. R. James achieves to perfection in these wonderful stories. His most atmospheric settings include English country houses and gardens, the north end of the churchyard, the yew-maze in 'Mr Humphreys and his Inheritance' and the unforgettable train journey in 'Casting the Runes'. To each of these stories he brings an eye for the telling detail, an imaginative twist and a narrative tone that is, at least to begin with, urbane and reassuring ...
The Penguin English Library - collectable general readers' editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century to the end of the Second World War.
EAN: 9780241341629
Package Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.7 x 1.1 inches
Languages: English
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Author: James, M. R.
Brand: Penguin
Color: Navy
Binding: paperback
Number Of Pages: 320
Release Date: 29-01-2019
Part Number: 9780241341629
Details: 'Still as the night was, the mysterious population of the distant moonlit woods was not yet lulled to rest'
The aim of a good ghost story is to make the blood freeze, pleasurably, and this M. R. James achieves to perfection in these wonderful stories. His most atmospheric settings include English country houses and gardens, the north end of the churchyard, the yew-maze in 'Mr Humphreys and his Inheritance' and the unforgettable train journey in 'Casting the Runes'. To each of these stories he brings an eye for the telling detail, an imaginative twist and a narrative tone that is, at least to begin with, urbane and reassuring ...
The Penguin English Library - collectable general readers' editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century to the end of the Second World War.
EAN: 9780241341629
Package Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.7 x 1.1 inches
Languages: English
