Victorian Tales of Terror ed. Hugh Lamb (W.H. Allen & Co., November 11, 1974, 0-491-01781-2, £3.50, 287pp, hc, an)
Anthology of 15 lesser known Victorian ghost and horror stories.
- 9 · Foreword · Hugh Lamb · fw
- 13 · Xélucha · M. P. Shiel · ss Shapes in the Fire by M. P. Shiel, John Lane, 1896
- 24 · The Black Veil · Charles Dickens · ss Sketches by Boz: First Series by Boz, Macrone, 1836, as by Boz
- 37 · The Mystery at Fernwood · Elizabeth Braddon · nv Temple Bar November 1861 (+1)
- 70 · The Black Lady of Brin Tor · Guy Boothby · ss The Lady of the Island by Guy Boothby, John Long, 1904
- 80 · The Mother of Monsters · Guy de Maupassant; translated by Albert M. C. McMaster · ss The Complete Works of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The C.T. Brainard Publishing Co., 1910
translated from the French (“La mère aux monstres”, Gil Blas, June 12, 1883 as by Maufrigneuse).
- 86 · The Murderer’s Violin · Erckmann-Chatrian; translated by Henry Frith · ss The Wild Huntsman by Erckmann-Chatrian, tr. Henry Frith, Ward Lock, 1877
translated from the French (“Le violon du pendu”, Contes de la montagne, Michel Lévy Frères, 1860).
- 94 · The Mask · Richard Marsh · nv Marvels and Mysteries by Richard Marsh, Methuen, 1900
- 120 · The Dead Man of Varley Grange · Elizabeth Anna Hart, uncredited · ss 1878
- 136 · My Favourite Murder · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner September 16 1888
- 146 · The Shadow in the Moonlight · Mrs. Molesworth · nv Uncanny Tales by Mary Louisa Molesworth, Hutchinson, 1896
- 191 · The Last of Squire Ennismore · Mrs. J. H. Riddell · ss The Penny Illustrated Paper Christmas 1886
- 200 · The Red Warder of the Reef · J. A. Barry · ss The Strand Magazine December 1897
- 215 · Wolverden Tower · Grant Allen · nv The Illustrated London News November 23 1896
- 246 · Madam Crowl’s Ghost · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round December 31 1870, uncredited.
- 262 · The Cave of Blood · Dick Donovan · nv Tales of Terror by Dick Donovan, Chatto & Windus, 1899
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