Masterpieces Of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic Humorous Stories

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These stories, carefully curated by esteemed editor Joseph Lewis French, transport readers to a realm beyond earthly boundaries, where suspense and enchantment reign supreme. From Algernon Blackwood's haunting 'May-Day Eve' to Mark Twain's witty 'Mr. Bloke's Item', this anthology showcases the mastery of renowned authors who seamlessly blend the ethereal and the comical. Prepare to be captivated by the best of these extraordinary tales that defy categorization and immerse readers in a world of intrigue and mirth.

This is a collection of nine ghost stories all written in the nineteenth century. The authors are very varied including Algernon Blackwood, Robert Louis Stevenson and Guy de Maupassant. For lovers of ghost stories this is an excellent collection, and for those new to this genre, an interesting introduction.

"Masterpieces of Mystery in Four Volumes: Detective Stories" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

The last part of the Masterpieces series. Includes narratives from Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle and many more. Originally released in 1922.