Ghost Stories of An Antiquary
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (672 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1515327965 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 92 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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However, James's protagonists and plots tend to reflect his own antiquarian interests. R. Montague Rhodes James OM, MA, FBA (1 August 1862 - 12 June 1936), who used the publication name M. He is best remembered for his ghost stories, which are regarded as among the best in the genre. James redefined the ghost story for the new century by abandoning many of the formal Gothic cliches of his pre
"It's all aboutAtmosphere" according to Don Kidwell. Collection of eight suspenseful ghost stories from a master that predates HP Lovecraft. Creepy fun with a dry British sense of wit that will have you wanting to pull up the covers and read a single tale just before you drop off to sleep so as to give you chills all week long. Very good book!. Refined but potent terror ealovitt The ghost stories of M.R. James (MRJ) are widely considered to be the best supernatural literature ever written. "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Part 2: More Ghost Stories" was his second collection of short stories to be published (1911) and includes seven tales of the supernatural.However, you might want to spend a bit more money and buy the "The Penguin Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James." If you completel. A fine introduction to this scholarly supernatural writer ealovitt The ghost stories of M.R. James (MRJ) are widely considered to be the best supernatural literature ever written. "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary" was his first collection of short stories to be published (Arnold 1904) and is a fine introduction to this chilling, scholarly author.However, you might want to spend a bit more money and buy the "The Penguin Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James." If you completely suc
Ghost Stories of An Antiquary
James redefined the ghost story for the new century by abandoning many of the formal Gothic cliches of his predecessors and using more realistic contemporary settings. About the Author Montague Rhodes James OM, MA, FBA (1 August 1862 - 12 June 1936), who used the publication name M. James, was an English author, medieval scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge (1905-1918), and of Eton College (1918-1936). R. He is best remembered for his ghost stories, which are regarded as among the best in the genre. However, James's protagonists and plots tend to reflect his own antiquarian interests. Accordingly, he is known as the originator of the "antiquarian ghost story."