Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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Ambrose Bierce: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs
A veteran of some of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, Ambrose Bierce went on to become one of the darkest and most death haunted of American writers, the blackest of black humorists. This volume gathers the most celebrated and significant of Bierce's writings. In the Midst of Life (Tales ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2011 -
Humor and the Civil War: Comedy from America's Darkest Hours
by Mark Twain • Bret Harte • Ambrose Bierce • Josh Billings • Artemus Ward • John Richard Stephens • Alf Burnett • Orpheus C. Kerr • Petroleum V. NasbyPresident Abraham Lincoln said he wouldn't have been able to survive the Civil War without his jokes and amusing stories. That war was by far the greatest struggle the United States has ever faced. More Americans died in the Civil War than in all of the other wars combined. Americans--both North and... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2013 -
Flight or Fright: 17 Turbulent Tales Edited by Stephen King and Bev Vincent
by Ambrose Bierce • Stephen King • Roald Dahl • Ray Bradbury • John Varley • Dan Simmons • Michael Lewis • Richard Matheson • Joe Hill • Tom Bissell • Bev Vincent • Cody Goodfellow • E. C. Tubb • Arthur Conan Doyle • David Schow • Peter Treemayne • James L. DickeyFasten your seatbelts for an anthology of turbulent tales curated by Stephen King and Bev Vincent. This exciting new collection, perfect for airport or aeroplane reading, includes an original introduction and story notes for each story by Stephen King, and brand new stories from Stephen King and Joe... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2018 -
Flight or Fright: 17 Turbulent Tales Edited by Stephen King and Bev Vincent
by Ambrose Bierce • Stephen King • Roald Dahl • Ray Bradbury • John Varley • Dan Simmons • Michael Lewis • Richard Matheson • Joe Hill • Tom Bissell • Bev Vincent • Cody Goodfellow • E. C. Tubb • Arthur Conan Doyle • David Schow • Peter Treemayne • James L. DickeyFasten your seatbelts for an anthology of turbulent tales curated by Stephen King and Bev Vincent.This exciting new collection, perfect for airport or aeroplane reading, includes an original introduction and story notes for each story by Stephen King, and brand new stories from Stephen King and Joe ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2018 -
Hellbent
by Edgar Allan Poe • Ambrose Bierce • John Kachuba • H. P. Lovecraft • Thomas M. Malafarina • Catherine Jordan • Kyle Alexander Romines • Michael L Hawley • Chris Pisano • Brian Koscienski • J B Toner • Will Falconer • Travis LeibertThe authors publishing under the Hellbender Books imprint have gathered together to produce a volume of short stories. Enjoy these spine-tingling tales of horror and suspense by established and emerging writers in the genre. Included in this volume:Foreword – Thomas M. MalafarinaIntroduction – Cathe... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020 -
The Wild, Wild West: Thrilling Tales by Famous Authors
by Rudyard Kipling • Mark Twain • Ralph Waldo Emerson • O. Henry • Max Brand • Charles Dickens • Bret Harte • Jack London • Arthur Conan Doyle • James Fenimore Cooper • Henry David Thoreau • Stephen Crane • Robert Louis Stevenson • Oscar Wilde • Washington Irving • Zane Grey • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow • Ambrose Bierce • Walt Whitman • John Muir • John Richard StephensA town that had a man for breakfast every morning.That's how Tombstone, Arizona was described in the late-1800s, bolstering the myth that a corpse would be found cooling in the town's dusty streets each sunrise. The reality was quite different and much less violent, of course, but that hasn't kept t... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2013 -
The Weiser Book of Horror and the Occult: Hidden Magic, Occult Truths, and the Stories That Started It All
by Edgar Allan Poe • Ambrose Bierce • Arthur Machen • Bram Stoker • Robert W. Chambers • Dion Fortune • Arthur Conan Doyle • Ralph Adams Cram • Aleister Crowley • H. P. Lovecraft • J. Sheridan Le Fanu • Edward Bulwer Lytton • Montague Rhodes James • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman • Frank Belknap LongFrightful fiction by masters from Lovecraft to Stoker to Crowley to Poe. Packed with stories selected and introduced by one of todays leading esoteric scholars, this book will do more than make your toes curl and your skin crawl. These tales reveal hidden truths and forbidden pursuits, and divulge... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2014 -
Famous Modern Ghost Stories
by Edgar Allan Poe • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman • Ambrose Bierce • Richard Le Gallienne • Arthur Machen • Guy De Maupassant • Anatole France • Algernon Blackwood • Robert W. Chambers • Fitz-James O'Brien • Leonid Andreyev • W. F. Harvey • Olivia Howard Dunbar • Wilbur Daniel Steele • Myla Jo ClosserClassic ghost stories of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Machen, and others.In 1920, acclaimed author and editor Dorothy Scarborough collected what she believed to be the finest ghost stories of her time. Her quintessential anthology Famous Modern Ghost Storie... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2021 -
Cuentos inolvidables según Julio Cortázar
Una selección de cuentos que Julio Cortázar calificó como «inolvidables» en diversas épocas de su vida. Una lista de cuentos que se abre pero no se cierra e involucra al propio Cortázar como lector junto con grandes autores de la Literatura contemporánea. Los cuentos son "El puente sobre el río d... More
Language: SPAHakimiliki: 2018