Modern Ghosts; Selected and Translated From the Works of Guy de Maupassant, Pedro Antonio de Alarcon, Alexander L. Kielland, Leopold Kompert, Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, and Giovanni Magherini-Graziani;

by George William Curtis, Guy de Maupassant, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

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Genres: Horror

248 pages, Hardcover

First published July 9, 2006

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INTRODUCTION by GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS ✔
THE HORLA From the French of GUY DE MAUPASSANT Translated by JONATHAN STURGES 5⭐

SIESTA by ALEXANDER L. KIEELAND Translated from the German version of M. VON BORCH, by CHARLES FLINT 2⭐

THE TALL WOMAN From the Spanish of PEDRO ANTONIO DE ALARC6N. Translated by ROLLO OGDEN 3.5⭐

ON THE RIVER From the French of GUY DE MAUPASSANT Translated by JONATHAN STURGES 4⭐

MAESE PEREZ, THE ORGANIST From the Spanish of GUSTAVO ADOI.FO BECQUER Translated by ROLLO OGDEN 3⭐

FIORACCIO From the Italian of GIOVANNI MAGHERINI-GRAZIANI Translated by MARY A. CRAIG 3⭐

THE SILENT WOMAN From the German of LEOPOLD KOMPERT Translated by CHARLES FLINT 2.5⭐