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&I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould & of a cold kind of face pressed against my own& Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English M R James was an eminent scholar who spent his entire adult life in the academic surroundings of Eton & Cambridge His classic supernatural tales draw on the terrors of the everyday in which documents & objects unleash terrible forces often in closed rooms & night-time settings where imagination runs riot Lonely country houses remote inns ancient churches or the manuscript collections of great libraries provide settings for unbearable menace from creatures seeking retribution & harm These stories have lost none of their power to unsettle & disturb This edition presents all of James&s published ghost stories including the unforgettable & Oh Whistle & I&ll Come to You My Lad& & & Casting the Runes& & an appendix of James&s writings on the ghost story Darryl Jones&s introduction & notes provide a fascinating insight into James&s background & his mastery of the genre he made his own ...

MR James is probably the finest ghost-story writer England has ever produced These tales are not only classics of their genre but are also superb examples of beautifully-paced understatement convincing background & chilling terror As well as the preface there is a fascinating tail-piece by MR James Stories I Have Tried To Write' which accompanies these thirty tales Among them are Casting the Runes' Oh Whistle & I'll come to you My Lad' The Tractate
- h' The Ash Tree' & Canon Alberic's Scrapbook' There are some authors one wishes one had never read in order to have the joy of reading them for the first time For me MR James is one of these' Ruth Rendell
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'I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould & of a cold kind of face pressed against my own' Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English M R James was an eminent scholar who spent his entire adult life in the academic surroundings of Eton & Cambridge His classic supernatural tales draw on the terrors of the everyday in which documents & objects unleash terrible forces often in closed rooms & night-time settings where imagination runs riot Lonely country houses remote inns ancient churches or the manuscript collections of great libraries provide settings for unbearable menace from creatures seeking retribution & harm These stories have lost none of their power to unsettle & disturb This edition presents all of James's published ghost stories including the unforgettable ' Oh Whistle & I'll Come to You My Lad' & ' Casting the Runes' & an appendix of James's writings on the ghost story Darryl Jones's introduction & notes provide a fascinating insight into James's background & his mastery of the genre he made his own ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

This trade paperback reprints issues 13-15 of the magazine for Kirby fans &

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