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Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween (eBook)

Horror Classics, Mysterious Cases, Gothic Novels, Monster Tales & Supernatural Stories
Autor: Wilhelm Hauff
CHF 2.00
ISBN: 8596547684152
Einband: Adobe Digital Editions
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Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween offers a variegated mosaic of chills and thrills, drawn from a sweeping array of literary styles that span the gamut from gothic horror to supernatural mystery, featuring an illustrious lineup of authors whose works have captivated readers for generations. This anthology encapsulates the essence of Halloween through its exploration of themes such as the duality of human nature, the supernatural realm, and the thin veil between the living and the dead. Standout pieces in this collection delve into haunted landscapes, ghostly apparitions, and eerie legends, each story a testament to the power of the genre to both entertain and unsettle its audience. The diversity within this volume not only showcases the rich literary context of these tales but also highlights their perennial significance across cultures and epochs. The contributing authors and editors to Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween are a veritable who's who of literary giants, ranging from the masterful gothic horror of Mary Shelley to the macabre mysteries of Edgar Allan Poe, and the hauntingly philosophical tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Together, these voices represent a broad spectrum of historical, cultural, and literary movements, from the dark romanticism of the 19th century to the psychological horror and speculative fiction of the early 20th century. The anthology aligns these varied voices in a collective exploration of the darker aspects of human nature and the inexplicable elements of the supernatural world, enriching the readers understanding of Halloween's thematic landscape through a multifaceted lens. Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween is a must-read for aficionados of the horror and supernatural genre, offering an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of Halloween storytelling. This collection serves not only as an educational journey through the evolution of horror literature but also as a source of endless fascination and insight, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the nuances of fear and the supernatural. Readers are invited to explore this comprehensive anthology, which promises to enlighten and entertain through its celebration of one of literatures most enduring genres.

Über den Autor Wilhelm Hauff

Wilhelm Hauff (29. 11. 1802 Stuttgart - 18. 11. 1827 ebd.) war der Sohn eines württembergischen Beamten; nach Studium der Theologie, Philosophie und Philologie und Promotion in Tübingen arbeitete er zunächst als Hauslehrer, seit 1827 leitete er die Redaktion des Cotta'schen 'Morgenblatts'. Hauff war früh ein erfolgreicher Schriftsteller, seine Märchen zeichnen sich durch die die effektvolle Erweiterung der gängigen Erzähltechniken aus.

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