Haggard / Taylor / Blackwood The Curse of the Mummy - 10 Horror Classics

The Beetle, The Living Mummy, The Wanderer's Necklace, The Gates Of Kamt, The Tombs of Gold
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-80-283-8968-0
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch

The Curse of the Mummy - 10 Horror Classics invites readers into the shadowy realm of the supernatural with a carefully curated collection of spine-tingling tales that delve into the fascination and terror inspired by ancient curses. Drawing from a diverse array of literary styles, this anthology encapsulates the gothic and macabre atmospheres that characterized the golden age of horror fiction. Each piece contributes to a palette of suspense and mystery, presenting an impressive array of chilling narratives that have captivated audiences for generations. From tales imbued with existential dread to those that explore the uncanny lurking beneath the surface of the everyday, this volume captures the essence of horror's allure. The contributors to this collection are luminaries of the genre, each bringing their own unique voice to the theme of the mummy's curse. Figures like Bram Stoker and H. Rider Haggard stand alongside other acclaimed authors such as Algernon Blackwood and Baroness Orczy, creating a literary chorus that transcends time. These authors, whose works often intersect with movements such as Gothic revival and the exploration of colonial and cultural anxieties, collectively harness the power of narrative to transport readers beyond the veil of the ordinary and into a universe rich with historical and supernatural intrigue. For readers seeking a compendium that offers not just entertainment, but a chance to delve deeply into the literary craftsmanship of horror's golden era, The Curse of the Mummy - 10 Horror Classics is indispensable. This anthology grants a unique opportunity to explore a mosaic of perspectives, demonstrating how the genre's boundaries can be stretched and reshaped. This volume beckons literary enthusiasts and scholars alike to experience the range of insights and emotional resonances that accompany each haunting story within its covers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Haggard, H. Rider

Taylor, Charlotte Bryson

Blackwood, Algernon

Stoker, Bram

Marsh, Richard

Boothby, Guy

Loudon, Mrs.

Loudon

Ambrose,

Pratt, Ambrose

Appleton, Victor

Orczy, Baroness