Books by "Olivia Howard Dunbar"

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THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

by Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Adelbert von Chamisso, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, John Buchan, Louis Tracy, Bram Stoker, Anatole France, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Jack London, Henry James, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Jane Austen, Algernon Blackwood, Ralph Adams Cram, Thomas De Quincey, John Meade Falkner, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, John Kendrick Bangs, Cleveland Moffett, Brander Matthews, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Sax Rohmer, Horace Walpole, Rudyard Kipling, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Frederick Marryat, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Leonid Andreyev, David Lindsay, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Arthur Machen, Wilkie Collins, William Makepeace Thackeray, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Fergus Hume, Edward Bellamy, Walter Hubbell, S. Mukerji, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Leopold Kompert, Richard Marsh, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, Marjorie Bowen, John William Polidori, Vincent O'Sullivan, H. G. Wells, Robert W. Chambers, W. W. Jacobs, M. P. Shiel, E. F. Benson, Jerome K. Jerome, M. R. James, E. T. A. Hoffmann, George W. M. Reynolds, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, Edith Nesbit, Sabine Baring-Gould, William Thomas Beckford, Francis Marion Crawford, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Nikolai Gogol, Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Gaskell, Gertrude Atherton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Frank R. Stockton, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Ann Radcliffe, Louisa M. Alcott, Amelia B. Edwards, Leonard Kip, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Pedro De Alarçon, J. K. Huysmans, H. H. Munro (Saki), Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Chester Bailey Fernando

2023 · DigiCat

In 'THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics', readers are offered a mesmerizing journey through the shadowed realms of the supernatural and macabre. This expansive collection covers a wide spectrum of literary styles including eerie gothic tales, mysterious spectral encounters, and horror classics that have shaped the genre. Each piece is a tribute to the craftsmanship of suspense and the uncanny, with standout narratives that envelop the reader in haunting atmospheres. The anthology reflects the diverse evolution of supernatural storytelling, capturing the innovation and timeless appeal of this dark literary tradition. The anthology brings together a stellar roster of contributors whose works span two centuries, capturing pivotal moments in horror and supernatural literature. The likes of Dickens, Poe, and Lovecraft provide foundational tales that have both inspired and terrified generations, while lesser-known voices offer fresh perspectives and untold narratives that expand the thematic spectrum. Collectively, these authors represent a blend of classic literary movements and evolving avant-garde expressions, enriching the anthology with multiple interpretations of the supernatural. Their varied backgrounds and diverse cultural roots imbue the collection with a remarkable depth that transcends temporal and geographical boundaries. 'THE SPELL HAS BEGUN' is an essential compendium for anyone fascinated by the myriad forms of supernatural storytelling. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the chilling interplay of fear and imagination crafted by masters of the genre. Beyond mere thrills, the collection promises to educate and enlighten readers about the evolution of horror and the supernatural in literature, crossing barriers of time and cultural narrative. It is a celebration of literary horror's grand tradition and an invitation to engage with timeless tales that continue to resonate with mystery and intrigue.

STRANGE STRANGE THINGS: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

STRANGE STRANGE THINGS: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

by Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Adelbert von Chamisso, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, John Buchan, Louis Tracy, Bram Stoker, Anatole France, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Jack London, Henry James, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Jane Austen, Algernon Blackwood, Ralph Adams Cram, Thomas De Quincey, John Meade Falkner, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, John Kendrick Bangs, Cleveland Moffett, Brander Matthews, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Sax Rohmer, Horace Walpole, Rudyard Kipling, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Frederick Marryat, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Leonid Andreyev, David Lindsay, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Arthur Machen, Wilkie Collins, William Makepeace Thackeray, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Fergus Hume, Edward Bellamy, Walter Hubbell, S. Mukerji, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Leopold Kompert, Richard Marsh, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, Marjorie Bowen, John William Polidori, Vincent O'Sullivan, H. G. Wells, Robert W. Chambers, W. W. Jacobs, M. P. Shiel, E. F. Benson, Jerome K. Jerome, M. R. James, E. T. A. Hoffmann, George W. M. Reynolds, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, Edith Nesbit, Sabine Baring-Gould, William Thomas Beckford, Francis Marion Crawford, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Nikolai Gogol, Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Gaskell, Gertrude Atherton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Frank R. Stockton, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Ann Radcliffe, Louisa M. Alcott, Amelia B. Edwards, Leonard Kip, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Pedro De Alarçon, J. K. Huysmans, H. H. Munro (Saki), Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Chester Bailey Fernando

2023 · DigiCat

STRANGE STRANGE THINGS: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics is a treasure trove of eerie and supernatural tales, inviting readers to delve into the shadowy corners of literary history. This anthology spans a diverse range of styles and periods, featuring haunting mysteries and spine-chilling narratives. The collection includes tales that weave gothic horror, uncanny elements, and psychological suspense, celebrating the storytelling prowess of the 18th to the 20th centuries. Within these pages, readers will find narratives both famous and obscure, capturing imaginations with their profound exploration of the supernatural. The anthology showcases an unparalleled array of literary voices, bringing together authors pivotal to the supernatural and horror genres, such as Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, and H. P. Lovecraft. These authors, hailing from diverse backgrounds, have made indelible contributions to the macabre and mystical. Their works resonate with the cultural and historical contexts of their times, reflecting movements such as Romanticism and Gothic Revival. Despite their varied origins and inspirations, these voices coalesce in a theme of the otherworldly, offering insights into human fears and fascinations with the unknown. Readers are encouraged to immerse themselves in STRANGE STRANGE THINGS for its immense scholarly and entertainment value. The anthology not only entertains but also educates, presenting an opportunity to explore and analyze over two centuries of supernatural literature. It is an invitation to experience the chilling allure of horror fiction and the conversations it invokes across cultures and eras. A must-read for both devoted fans of the macabre and those new to the genre, this collection promises a kaleidoscope of fear and wonder, engaging readers in the timeless dance between humanity and the inexplicable.

Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

by Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Adelbert von Chamisso, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, John Buchan, Louis Tracy, Bram Stoker, Anatole France, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Jack London, Henry James, Théophile Gautier, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Jane Austen, Algernon Blackwood, Ralph Adams Cram, Thomas De Quincey, John Meade Falkner, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, William Archer, Daniel Defoe, John Kendrick Bangs, Cleveland Moffett, Brander Matthews, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Sax Rohmer, Horace Walpole, Rudyard Kipling, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Frederick Marryat, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving, Leonid Andreyev, David Lindsay, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Arthur Machen, Wilkie Collins, William Makepeace Thackeray, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, Fergus Hume, Edward Bellamy, Walter Hubbell, S. Mukerji, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Leopold Kompert, Richard Marsh, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, Marjorie Bowen, John William Polidori, Vincent O'Sullivan, H. G. Wells, Robert W. Chambers, W. W. Jacobs, M. P. Shiel, E. F. Benson, Jerome K. Jerome, M. R. James, E. T. A. Hoffmann, George W. M. Reynolds, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, Edith Nesbit, Sabine Baring-Gould, William Thomas Beckford, Francis Marion Crawford, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Nikolai Gogol, Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Gaskell, Gertrude Atherton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Frank R. Stockton, A. T. Quiller-Couch, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Ann Radcliffe, Louisa M. Alcott, Amelia B. Edwards, Leonard Kip, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Fitz-James O'Brien, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Pedro De Alarçon, J. K. Huysmans, H. H. Munro (Saki), Pliny the Younger, Helena Blavatsky, Villiers de l'Isle Adam, William F. Harvey, Fiona Macleod, William T. Stead, Gambier Bolton, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nizida, Walter F. Prince, Chester Bailey Fernando

2023 · DigiCat

Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics is a sweeping anthology that delves into the tantalizing realms of the supernatural and macabre. Spanning the breadth of gothic horror to richly woven mysteries, the collection reveals a diversity of literary styles that have shaped and influenced the horror genre over centuries. This assembly of narratives, each distinct yet unified in their exploration of fear and the unknown, offers readers portals into the minds of legendary literary figures, whose tales continue to ensnare imaginations. The anthology features standouts in atmospheric suspense and chilling foreboding, leaving an indelible mark on the reader's soul. The compendium brings together an illustrious array of authors, from the haunting prose of Mary Shelley to the gothic intricacies of Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Allan Poe. These titans of literature resonate within the anthology, each contributing a unique voice to the timeless exploration of human fear and curiosity. Collectively, these works reflect the evolution of supernatural storytelling, tapping into the cultural and historical veins that have given rise to iconic horror and mystery narratives, offering a rich analysis of gothic underpinnings and eerie mythos. Readers are invited to experience Warlock's Play: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics as both an educational treasure trove and a gripping journey through the darkness of the human psyche. This anthology not only provides a rare opportunity to witness the interplay of styles and motifs across centuries of writing but also fosters a dialogue between these masterful storytellers. It promises to enrich the understanding of how tales of horror and mystery can illuminate the deepest recesses of the mind, making it an essential volume for enthusiasts and scholars alike.