The Best Ghost Stories


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Collected together here by master anthologist Joseph Lewis French are some of the finest ghost stories ever to be put to paper. From the early influential tales of Daniel Defoe and Edward Bulwer-Lytton to more contemporary masters of the terror tale such as M. R. James, Algernon Blackwood and E. F. Benson, this collection brings together a bounty of riches sure to keep you awake into the dark, dreadful night! - Summary by Ben Tucker (8 hr 4 min)

Chapitres

Introduction. The Fascination of the Ghost Story, by Arthur B. Reeve 11:37 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Apparition of Mrs. Veal by Daniel Defoe 37:12 Lu par Kyle Donelan
Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book by M. R. James 26:40 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Haunted and the Haunters by Edward Bulwer-Lytton 1:02:27 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Silent Woman by Leopold Kompert 40:38 Lu par MorphineLolly
Banshees 15:03 Lu par Ny Swanson
The Man Who Went Too Far by E. F. Benson 48:14 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Woman's Ghost Story by Algernon Blackwood 23:51 Lu par Winnifred Assmann
The Phantom Rickshaw by Rudyard Kipling 55:47 Lu par Winnifred Assmann
The Rival Ghosts by Brander Matthews 35:11 Lu par Anooshka Bajaj
The Damned Thing by Ambrose Bierce 19:32 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Interval by Vincent O'Sullivan 16:16 Lu par Winnifred Assmann
Dey Ain't No Ghosts by Ellis Parker Butler 28:52 Lu par TotalEcho
Some Real American Ghosts Part 1 30:43 Lu par Chris Pyle
Some Real American Ghosts Part 2 32:14 Lu par Marina