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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
Anthology of 17 stories, with an introduction by Asimov.
Contents:
- Introduction: Malevolence by Isaac Asimov
- The Curse by Arthur C. Clarke
- Julia Cahill’s Curse by George Moore
- The Red Swimmer by Robert Bloch
- The Doom of the Griffiths by Elizabeth Gaskell
- You Know Willie by Theodore R. Cogswell
- Trouble with Water by Horace L. Gold
- Mad Monkton by Wilkie Collins
- Long Chromachy of the Crows by Seumas MacManus
- The Little Black Train by Manly Wade Wellman
- The Curse of the Catafalques by F. Anstey
- A Séance in Summer by Mario Martin, Jr.
- Transformations by Christopher Fahy
- In Dark New England Days by Sarah Orne Jewett
- The Messenger by Robert W. Chambers
- Or the Grasses Grow by Avram Davidson
- The Dollar by Morgan Robertson
- A Hunger in the Blood by Talmage Powell
Original title: Isaac Asimov’s Magical Worlds of Fantasy #11: Curses
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Dark Fantasy
Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Science Fantasy
The following works are contained within this one: Mad Monkton (1855) [Short Story] Author: Wilkie Collins
Doom of the Griffiths, the (1858) [Short Story] Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
Curse of the Catafalques, the (1882) [Short Story] Author: F. Anstey
In Dark New England Days (1890) [Short Story] Author: Sarah Orne Jewett
Messenger, the (1897) [Short Story] Author: Robert W. Chambers
Julia Cahill’s Curse (1903) [Short Story] Author: George Moore
Dollar, the (1905) [Short Story] Author: Morgan Robertson
Long Chromachy of the Crows (1905) [Short Story] Author: Seumas MacManus
Trouble with Water (1939) [Short Story] Author: Horace. L. Gold
Red Swimmer, the (1939) [Short Story] Author: Robert Bloch
Hunger in the Blood, a (1948) [Short Story] Author: Talmage Powell
Curse, the (1953) [Short Story] Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Little Black Train, the (1954) [Short Story] Author: Manly Wade Wellman
You Know Willie (1957) [Short Story] Author: Theodore R. Cogswell
Or the Grasses Grow (1958) [Short Story] Author: Avram Davidson
Séance in Summer, a (1974) [Short Story] Author: Mario Martin, Jr.
Transformations (1989) [Short Story] Author: Christopher Fahy
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