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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Oakpast
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781846778414
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The final helping of Conan Doyle’s tales of strange events in this world and beyondThis is the final volume of the Leonaur special edition of the collected tales of the uncanny by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Each volume is substantial-over 400 pages each-and together they bring together perhaps the most comprehensive collection of Doyle’s weird and supernatural fiction now available. This fine looking set is available in softcover and hardcover with dust wrapper for bibliophiles everywhere. This volume continues the pace set by its predecessors with the novel, ’The Mystery of Cloomber.’ two novelettes, ’The Parasite’ and ’The Black Doctor’ together with thirteen short stories each one demonstrating Doyle’s skill at portraying the unearthly, the chilling, the odd and the peculiar. Among them readers will discover, ’The Horror of the Heights.’ ’The Silver Hatchet,’ ’The Fiend of the Cooperage,’ ’Selecting a Ghost,’ ’The Lift,’ ’The Silver Mirror’ and many others. This Leonaur three volume set in coordinating covers, is available in softcover and in hardcover with dustjacket making it an essential addition to the libraries of collectors.

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