Unexplained Circumstance

In creating this anthology we attempt to showcase a wide range authors from different backgrounds and their various approaches to using the supernatural and paranormal in their writing ranging from the Gothic tradition with Elizabeth Gaskell to the modernist era of disillusionment of H.P. Lovecraft. Contents: The Old Nurse's Story Elizabeth Gaskell -The Haunted Palace Edgar Allan Poe - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving -The Laughing Ghost P'ou Song Lin - The Devils of the Ocean P'ou Song Lin -The Monkey's Paw W. W. Jacobs -The Rabbi's Bogey-Man Gertrude Landa - The Haunted Orchard Richard Le Gallienne - An Egyptian Cigarette Kate Chopin - The Tarn of Sacrifice Algernon Blackwood - Dagon H. P. Lovecraft