Middle Unearthed

Middle Unearthed
Author :
Publisher : Bottletree Books
Total Pages : 236
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1933747536
ISBN-13 : 9781933747538
Rating : 4/5 (538 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Middle Unearthed by : Mary Shelley

Download or read book Middle Unearthed written by Mary Shelley and published by Bottletree Books. This book was released on 2015-02-20 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before there was a lovable green ogre called Shrek and a bespeckled wizard named Harry Potter, there were the best fantasy short stories published in English during the first half of the nineteenth century. These 10 excellent stories were uncovered by awarding-winning editor Andrew Barger from old magazines and forgotten journals. Andrew provides a list, at the back of the collection, of the stories considered for the anthology. Andrew further includes background introductions to each story and author photos, where available. But his treatment of some of the earliest stories in the genre gets even better with annotations of the stories, which allows readers to peek behind the stories. Read the best fantasy short stories by some of the world's greatest authors, including Mary Shelley, Charles Dickens and Washington Irving. 1836 "The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton" (Charles Dickens) 1839 "The Kelpie Rock" (Joseph Holt Ingraham) 1831 "Transformation" (Mary Shelley) 1819 "Rip Van Winkle" (Washington Irving) 1824 "Lilian of the Vale" (George Darley) 1835 "The Doom of Soulis" (John MacKay Wilson) 1827 "The Dwarf Nose" (Wilhelm Hauff) 1829 "Seddik Ben Saad the Magician" (D.C.) 1845 "The Witch Caprusche" (Elizabeth F. Ellet) 1837 "The Pale Lady" (George Soane) Fantasy Short Stories Considered


Middle Unearthed Related Books

Middle Unearthed
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Mary Shelley
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-20 - Publisher: Bottletree Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Before there was a lovable green ogre called Shrek and a bespeckled wizard named Harry Potter, there were the best fantasy short stories published in English du
Unearthed
Language: en
Pages: 398
Authors: Amie Kaufman
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-08-01 - Publisher: Hachette+ORM

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From the New York Times best-selling author duo Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner comes a "literally breathtaking" new sci-fi series about a death-defying mission
Unearthed
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Alexandra Risen
Categories: Gardening
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-05 - Publisher: HMH

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

“A generous, poignant memoir” of loss, family secrets, and a quest to shape something beautiful out of the chaos of nature (Kirkus Reviews). Just as Alex an
The Bible Unearthed
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Israel Finkelstein
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-06 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical i
A Mythological Approach to Exploring the Origins of Chinese Civilization
Language: en
Pages: 518
Authors: Shuxian Ye
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-26 - Publisher: Springer Nature

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Is the lion the symbol of China? Or should it be the dragon or the phoenix? This book makes a provocative interpretation of the Chinese ancient totems such as t