TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Darryl TI - Horror stories: classic tales from Hoffmann to Hodgson T2 - Oxford world's classics SN - 9780199685448 (softcover) U1 - 823.0873808 HOR PY - 2018/// CY - Oxford, United Kingdom PB - Oxford University Press KW - Horror tales, English N1 - Rs.399/- TRP40/108 Originally published: 2014; Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxii -xxxiii) N2 - The modern horror story grew and developed across the 19th century, embracing categories as diverse as ghost stories, the supernatural and psychological horror, medical and scientific horrors, colonial horror, and tales of the uncanny and precognition. This anthology brings together 29 of the greatest horror stories of the period, from 1816 to 1912, from the British, Irish, American, and European traditions ER -