The Supernatural in FictionHumanities Press, 1965 - 271 páginas |
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... weird fiction , for it would have required not one but several volumes to apply to it the sort of analysis I have employed . For the same reason I have confined my essay strictly to the short tale of the supernatural , only mentioning ...
... weird fiction , for it would have required not one but several volumes to apply to it the sort of analysis I have employed . For the same reason I have confined my essay strictly to the short tale of the supernatural , only mentioning ...
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... weird fiction , and thus gave the ghost story with a moral the only form in which it has survived . While Dickens ' Christmas Books found no imitators of note , Lord Dunsany has written a number of excellent weird tales in the form of ...
... weird fiction , and thus gave the ghost story with a moral the only form in which it has survived . While Dickens ' Christmas Books found no imitators of note , Lord Dunsany has written a number of excellent weird tales in the form of ...
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... weird tale could be discussed in detail . It was impossible even to hint at the in- credible richness of weird fiction in continental literature . A delightful task for the future would be a book on the American short story of the ...
... weird tale could be discussed in detail . It was impossible even to hint at the in- credible richness of weird fiction in continental literature . A delightful task for the future would be a book on the American short story of the ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE TITLE | 11 |
THE MAIN MOTIF | 29 |
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