An edition of The 5th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories (1972)
The 5th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories
By Mary Danby,Daphne du Maurier,Ray Bradbury,William Sansom,Henry Kuttner,Shirley Jackson,H. G. Wells,Edgar Allan Poe,Roald Dahl,Monica Dickens,R. Chetwynd-Hayes,W. W. Jacobs,Guy de Maupassant,E. F. Benson,Alfred McLelland Burrage
Publish Date
1972-01
Publisher
Beagle Books
Language
eng
Pages
189
Description:
Contents: The Blue Lenses by Daphne du Maurier The Man Upstairs by Ray Bradbury A Woman Seldom Found by William Sansom The Graveyard Rats by Henry Kuttner [Lottery](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3171085W/The_Lottery) by Shirley Jackson The Sea Raiders by H. G. Wells Tale of the Ragged Mountains by Edgar Allen Poe [Georgy Porgy](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504272W/Georgy_Porgy) by Roald Dahl To Reach The Sea by Monica Dickens The Monster by R. Chetwynd-Hayes His Brother’s Keeper by W. W. Jacobs The Hand by Guy de Maupassant Mrs. Amsworth by E. F. Benson The Waxwork by A. M. Burrage Quid Pro Quo by Mary Danby
subjects: short story, English nursery rhymes, neurosis, celibacy, vicars, spinsters, sexual repression, seduction, cannibalism, abstinence, soft drinks, summer houses, involuntary commitment, psychiatrists, sadism, Horror tales, Horror stories, Rites and ceremonies, Fiction, Manners and customs, Villages, Stoning, Lotteries, American literature, black spot, scapegoat, mob mentality, family, rules
People: Old Man Warner, Tessie Hutchinson, Mr. Summers, Bill Hutchinson, Harry Graves, George, Lady Birdwell, Miss Roach
Places: New England