Horror Classics
by Tom Pomplun, Ambrose Bierce, H.P. Lovecraft
Horror comic books, stripsHorror talesComic books, strips, etc.Short storiesAdaptations
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The mummy / Ambrose Bierce -- The thing on the doorstep / H.P. Lovecraft -- Some words with a mummy / Edgar Allan Poe -- In a far-off world / Olive Schreiner -- The thing at Ghent / Honoré de Balzac -- The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs -- The open window / Saki -- A day-dream / Fitz-James O'Brien -- Keesh, son of Keesh / Jack London -- Professor Jonkin's cannibal plant / Howard R. Garis -- The beast of Averoigne / Clark Ashton Smith -- Selina Sedilia / Bret Harte.
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Horror comic books, stripsHorror talesComic books, strips, etc.Short storiesAdaptations
Setting
United States
About the authors
Tom Pomplun
19??
Ambrose Bierce
1842 – 1914?
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist.
H.P. Lovecraft
20 August 1890 – 15 March 1937
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft spent most of his life in New England. After his father's institutionalization in 1893, he lived affluently until his family's wealth dissipated after the death of his grandfather. He then lived with his mother, in reduced financial security, until her institutionalization in 1919. He began to write essays for the United Amateur Press Association, and in 1913 wrote a critical letter to a pulp magazine that ultimately led to his involvement in pulp fiction. He became active in the speculative fiction community and was published in several pulp magazines. Lovecraft moved to New York City, marrying Sonia Greene in 1924, and later became the center o…
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