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A selection of horror stories of the first half of the 20th century as determined by author and horror genre historian John Pelan, based on the criteria: the most notable story published that year and only one story per author
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monografia Rebiun37944120 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun37944120 m o d cr ||||||||||| 120210s2011 mdu o 000 1 eng d 9781587670800 1587670801 INARC eng INARC OCLCF OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCL 813/.0873808 OCoLC 23/eng/20230216 The century's best horror fiction. Volume one 1901-1950 edited by John Pelan Best horror fiction, 1901-1950 Horrow fiction, 1901-1950 Baltimore Cemetery Dance Pub. 2011 Baltimore Baltimore Cemetery Dance Pub. 1 online resource (706 pages) 1 online resource (706 pages) Text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier "Ray Bradbury, Richard Matheson, Shirley Jackson, H.G. Wells, Algernon Blackwood, H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, Robert E. Howard, Manly Wade Wellman, Theodore Sturgeon ... plus 40 other masters of horror!"--Dust jacket Includes one story for each year, 1901-1950 One hundred years of horror / John Pelan -- 1901: The undying thing / Barry Pain -- 1902: The monkey's paw / W. W. Jacobs -- 1903: The valley of spiders / H. G. Wells -- 1904: The white people / Arthur Machen -- 1905: The lover's ordeal / R. Murray Gilchrist -- 1906: The house of the nightmare / Edward Lucas White -- 1907: The willows / Algernon Blackwood -- 1908: Thurnley Abbey / Perceval Landon -- 1909: The coach / Violet Hunt -- 1910: The whistling room / William Hope Hodgson -- 1911: Casting the runes / M. R. James -- 1912: Caterpillars / E. F. Benson -- 1913: The testament of Magdalen Blair / Aleister Crowley 1914: The place of pain / M.P. Shiel -- 1915: The spider / Hanns Heinz Ewers -- 1916: Thirteen at table / Lord Dunsany -- 1917: The black pool / Frederick Stuart Greene -- 1918: The middle bedroom / H. de Vere Stacpoole -- 1919: The sumach / Ulric Daubeny -- 1920: In the light of the red lamp / Maurice Level -- 1921: Master of fallen years / Vincent O'Sullivan -- 1922: Seaton's aunt -- Walter de la Mare -- 1923: The thing from "Outside" / George Allan England -- 1924: The loved dead / C.M. Eddy, Jr. -- 1925: The smoking leg / John Metcalf -- 1926: The outsider / H. P. Lovecraft -- 1927: The red brain / Donald Wandrei -- 1928: The red lodge / H. Russell Wakefield 1929: Celui-lá / Eleanor Scott -- 1930: The spirit of Stonehenge / Rosalie Muspratt -- 1931: Cassius / Henry S. Whitehead -- 1932: The thing in the cellar / David H. Keller -- 1933: Shambleau / C. L. Moore -- 1934: The tower of Moab / L. A. Lewis -- 1935: The dark eidolon / Clark Ashton Smith -- 1936: The crawling horror / Thorp McClusky -- 1937: The eerie Mr. Murphy / Howard Wandrei -- 1938: Pigeons from Hell / Robert E. Howard -- 1939: Far below / Robert Barbour Johnson -- 1940: Evening primrose / John Collier -- 1941: The words of Guru / C.M. Kornbluth -- 1942: The idol of the flies / Jane Rice -- 1943: They bite / Anthony Boucher 1944: The jar / Ray Bradbury -- 1945: Carousel / August Derleth -- 1946: Shonokin Town / Manly Wade Wellman -- 1947: Bianca's hands / Theodore Sturgeon -- 1948: The lottery / Shirley Jackson -- 1949: The pond / Nigel Kneale -- 1950: Born of man and woman / Richard Matheson A selection of horror stories of the first half of the 20th century as determined by author and horror genre historian John Pelan, based on the criteria: the most notable story published that year and only one story per author Horror tales Récits d'horreur Horror tales. Horror fiction. Short stories. Pelan, John