Gothic Shadows

15 Essential Tales of Horror and the Supernatural

Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Henry James, M. R. James, William Hope Hodgson, Arthur Machen, Ann Radcliffe, Gaston Leroux, Sheridan Le Fanu, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker

• Publisher: Bluefire Books
• eBook ISBN:
  9791070138953
• Year: 2026

Descend into the dark heart of the Gothic tradition with fifteen complete works of terror, mystery and the supernatural. Gothic Shadows moves from haunted landscapes and psychological unease to vampires, doubles and the enduring monsters that transformed world literature. The collection includes The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Turn of the Screw, Carmilla, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Frankenstein, Dracula and seven further classics by Dickens, M. R. James, Hodgson, Machen, Radcliffe, Leroux and Wilde. The works are deliberately sequenced to create a fluid reading experience and are connected by a unified active table of contents with direct access to every book and chapter.

Table of contents

• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
• The Haunted House
• The Turn of the Screw
• Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
• The Mysteries of Udolpho
• Carmilla
• Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
• Frankenstein
• Dracula