This chilling collection comprises the best of classic horror writing, with the atmospheric genius of Edgar Allan Poe, the invention and eeriness of Bram Stoker, and the suspense of Wilkie Collins amongst the terrifying gems contained. A veritable schooling in the origins of modern-day horror and fantasy, some of the best minds in the history of English literature take on the world of vampires, werewolves and the supernatural.
This collection comprises the best of classic horror writing, with the atmospheric genius of Edgar Allen Poe, the invention and eeriness of Bram Stoker, and the suspense of Wilkie Collins amongst the terrifying gems contained. A veritable schooling in the origins of modern-day horror and fantasy, some of the best minds in the history of English literature take on the world of vampires, werewolves and the supernatural.
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"The Black Cat" by Edgar Allen Poe read by Robin Bailey "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs read by Patrick Malahide "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allen Poe read by Patrick Malahide "The Open Window" by Saki read by Richard Pasco "Dracula's Guest" by Bram Stoker read by Richard Pasco "Caterpillars" by E.F. Benson read by Patrick Malahide "Man of the Night" by Edgar Wallace read by Robin Bailey "The Werewolf" by Frederick Marryat read by Robin Bailey "The Squaw" by Bram Stoker read by Patrick Malahide "A Terribly Strange Bed" by Wilkie Collins read by Robin Bailey "Aurelia" by E.T.A. Hoffman read by Richard Pasco "Ligeia" by Edgar Allen Poe read by Richard Pasco 13. “Sredni Vashtar” by Saki read by Robin Bailey 14. “The She-Wolf” by Saki read by Barbara Leigh-Hunt
