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Literary Horrors: Great Tales of Terror in the Penguin Classics Imprint

Our Retired maverick English Teacher and genre lover comes up with 47 Penguin Classics that will scare the crap out of you ( or at least make you real uneasy) while at the same time allowing you to think of yourselves as part of the literati. He is eagerly awaiting the publication of the Penguin Classics editions of Stephen King, which would both outrage a number of his colleagues and amuse him greatly.
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American Supernatural Fiction (Joshi)
American Supernatural Fiction (Joshi)
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Ancient Sorceries (Algernon Blackwood)
Ancient Sorceries (Algernon Blackwood)
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The Best of Richard Matheson (Matheson)
The Best of Richard Matheson (Matheson)
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The Call of Cthulhu & Other Weird Stories (H.P Lovecraft)
The Call of Cthulhu & Other Weird Stories (H.P Lovecraft)
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The Case Against Satan (Ray Russell)
The Case Against Satan (Ray Russell)
6
The Castle of Otranto (Horace Walpole)
The Castle of Otranto (Horace Walpole)
7
Conjure Tales & Tales of the Color-Line (Charles W. Chesnutt)
Conjure Tales & Tales of the Color-Line (Charles W. Chesnutt)
8
Count Magnus & Other Ghost Stories (M.R. James)
Count Magnus & Other Ghost Stories (M.R. James)
9
The Dark Eidolon (Clark Ashton Smith)
The Dark Eidolon (Clark Ashton Smith)
10
Dark Tales (Shirley Jackson)
Dark Tales (Shirley Jackson)
11
Dracula
Dracula
12
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories (Bram Stoker)
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories (Bram Stoker)
13
The Dreams in the Witch House
The Dreams in the Witch House
14
The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
15
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
16
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Mary Shelley)
17
Gothic Tales (Elizabeth Gaskell)
Gothic Tales (Elizabeth Gaskell)
18
Haunted Castles: The Complete Gothic Stories (Ray Russell)
Haunted Castles: The Complete Gothic Stories (Ray Russell)
19
The Haunted Doll's House (M. R. James)
The Haunted Doll's House (M. R. James)
20
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
21
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) (Arthur Conan Doyle)
22
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables
23
The Island of Dr Moreau (H. G. Wells)
The Island of Dr Moreau (H. G. Wells)
24
The Italian (Ann Radcliffe)
The Italian (Ann Radcliffe)
25
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow & Other Stories (Washington Irving)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow & Other Stories (Washington Irving)
26
Melmoth the Wanderer (Charles Maturin)
Melmoth the Wanderer (Charles Maturin)
27
The Monk (Matthew Lewis)
The Monk (Matthew Lewis)
28
The Mysteries of Paris (Eugene Sue)
The Mysteries of Paris (Eugene Sue)
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The Mysteries of Udolpho (Penguin Classics)
The Mysteries of Udolpho (Penguin Classics)
30
The Penguin Book of Exorcisms (Joseph P. Laycock)
The Penguin Book of Exorcisms (Joseph P. Laycock)
31
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories: From Elizabeth Gaskell to Ambrose Beirce (Michael Newton)
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories: From Elizabeth Gaskell to Ambrose Beirce (Michael Newton)
32
The Penguin Book of Witches (Katherine Howe)
The Penguin Book of Witches (Katherine Howe)
33
Perchance to Dream (Charles Beaumont)
Perchance to Dream (Charles Beaumont)
34
The Phantom of the Opera (Penguin Classics)
The Phantom of the Opera (Penguin Classics)
35
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (James Hogg)
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (James Hogg)
36
Selected Tales (Brothers Grimm)
Selected Tales (Brothers Grimm)
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Selected Tales and Sketches (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
Selected Tales and Sketches (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
38
Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe (Thomas Ligotti)
Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe (Thomas Ligotti)
39
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
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Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio (Pu Songling)
Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio (Pu Songling)
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