Fantastic tales

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A collection of nineteenth-century fantastic literature - from enchantments and horrors to subtler, psychological terrors. It includes Hoffmann's "The Sandman", Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" and Dickens' "The Signal-Man", and works from celebrated writers including Honore de Balzac, Henry James, Sir Walter Scott and Guy de Maupassant.



From fabulous enchantments and supernatural horrors to subtler, more psychological terrors, the best of nineteenth-century fantastic literature is collected here by Italo Calvino. These mysterious and macabre tales include Hoffmann's nightmarish 'The Sandman', Poe's terrifying 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and Dickens's chilling ghost story 'The Signal-Man', and relatively unknown works from celebrated writers including Honoré de Balzac, Henry James, Sir Walter Scott, Guy de Maupassant and Robert Louis Stevenson, alongside lesser-known contributors. Each story comes with a fascinating introduction by Calvino.

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Adam, One Afternoon

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Taal: en

Bindwijze: Paperback

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 28 mei 2009

Aantal pagina's: 608

Illustraties: Nee

Hoofdauteur: Italo Calvino

Hoofdredacteur: Italo Calvino

Hoofduitgeverij: Penguin Classics

Extra groot lettertype: Nee

Product breedte: 129 mm

Product hoogte: 33 mm

Product lengte: 198 mm

Studieboek: Nee

Verpakking breedte: 198 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 29 mm

Verpakking lengte: 198 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 439 g

EAN: 9780141190129

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