FAMOUS MODERN GHOST STORIES

GHOSTS ARE THE TRUE IMMORTALS, and the dead grow more alive all the time. Wraiths have a greater vitality to-day than ever before. They are far more numerous than at any time in the past, and people are more interested in them. There are persons that claim to be acquainted with specific spirits, to speak with them, to carry on correspondence with them, and even some who insist that they are private secretaries to the dead. Others of us mortals, more reserved, are content to keep such distance as we may from even the shadow of a shade. But there’s no getting away from ghosts nowadays, for even if you shut your eyes to them in actual life, you stumble over them in the books you read, you see them on the stage and on the screen, and you hear them on the lecture platform.FAMOUS MODERN GHOST STORIES records many of the strange and macabre. Edited by novelist and poet Jéanpaul Ferro with an introduction by Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D. this fantastic compilation features an array of ghostly tales and tomes that will keep you up all night. This authors include everyone from H. P. Loveraft to Mary Wilkens Freeman to Edgar Allan Poe and Ambrose Bierce. Come shine in the darkness of these great literary tales. If you dare that is ...Included ghost stories:The Willows by Algernon BlackwoodThe Shadows On The Wall by Mary E. Wilkins FreemanThe Messenger by Robert W. ChambersLazarus by Leonid AndreyevThe Beast With Five Fingers by W. F. HarveyThe Mass Of Shadows by Anatole FranceWhat Was It? by Fitz-James O’brienThe Middle Toe Of The Right Foot by Ambrose BierceThe Shell Of Sense by Olivia Howard DunbarThe Woman At Seven Brothers by Wilbur Daniel SteeleAt The Gate by Myla Jo ClosserLigeia by Edgar Allan PoeThe Haunted Orchard by Richard Le GallienneThe Bowmen by Arthur MachenA Ghost by Guy De Maupassant

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