{"product_id":"other-short-stories-a-collection-of-ghostly-tales-fantasy-and-horror-classics-9781473305311","title":"Other Short Stories - A Collection of Ghostly Tales (Fantasy and Horror Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the mind of M. R. James, the scholar-writer who redefined the ghost story for the 20th century and founded the 'antiquarian ghost story' genre, comes a collection of his rarer, but equally chilling, works. \u003cem\u003eOther Short Stories\u003c\/em\u003e gathers tales that explore the quieter corners of his vast, terrifying imagination.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese stories showcase James' unique genius for building palpable dread from the most mundane settings, proving that terror can lurk in rural lanes, academic halls, and even within the very fabric of the physical world: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWailing Well\u003c\/em\u003e: A reckless exploration of a desolate well proves that ancient warnings about the dead are chillingly real.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRats\u003c\/em\u003e: A brief but visceral tale of infestation and revulsion that hints at a darker, supernatural truth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Experiment\u003c\/em\u003e: A chilling demonstration of a scholar's ill-advised attempt to invoke the spirit world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Malice of Inanimate Objects\u003c\/em\u003e: An unsettling exploration of seemingly benign items carrying a persistent, spiteful will.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Vignette\u003c\/em\u003e: A sharp, unnerving glimpse of terror, delivered with James's signature economy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collection is a must-have for devotees of classic ghost stories and supernatural fiction, offering deeper insight into the unsettling world of the greatest English master of creeping dread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. R. James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fantasy and Horror Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.15d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781473305311","brand":"Fantasy and Horror Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45125127438451,"sku":"9781473305311","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_b7400e5f-10d9-40fe-ba17-c20db42e9469.jpg?v=1782229878","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/other-short-stories-a-collection-of-ghostly-tales-fantasy-and-horror-classics-9781473305311","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}