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Penny Dreadfuls: Sensational Tales of Terror
(Hardback, General)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Penny Dreadfuls: Sensational Tales of Terror
Contributors:
By (Author) Various
Series:
Publisher:
Union Square & Co.
Imprint:
Sterling
Publication Date:
7th April 2015
Edition:
General
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
823.0873808
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
680
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 49mm
Description
Murder! Body-snatching! Premature burial! Cannibalism! Writers of the Victorian era sure knew how to spice up their fiction and tell ripping yarns!Penny DreadfulsThe twenty stories collected for this volume include two full-length novels--The String of Pearls, the novel that immortalized Sweeney Todd, the demon-barber of Fleet-street; and the original 1818 edition of Mary Shelleys classic tale of a man-made monster, Frankenstein--as well as tales by Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Bram Stoker, Louisa May Alcott, and Arthur Conan Doyle.
