Horla, or Modern Ghosts, the (1886) [Short Story]
by Guy de Maupassant
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Summary
(From the publisher):
This chilling tale chronicles one man's terrifying descent into paranoia and madness as seen through the increasing intensity of his spell-binding journal entries.
First printed in Gil Blas, October 26, 1886. Reprinted in:
- Weird Tales Aug 1926
- Terror! (1966)
- Beyond the Curtain of Dark (1966)
- Wolf’s Complete Book of Terror (1979)
- Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century (1981)
- Blood & Roses (1992)
Original title: Le Horla
Original languages:
French
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Horror→ Ghosts
This work is a subwork of the following works : Modern Ghosts (1890) [Anthology] Authors: Guy de Maupassant
, Alexander L. Kielland
, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
, Leopold Kompert
, Gustavo Adolfo Becquer
, Giovanni Magherini-Graziani
Mountain Inn and Other Stories, the (1955) [Collection] Author: Guy de Maupassant
Beyond the Curtain of Dark (1966) [Anthology] Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, H. P. Lovecraft
, Isaac Asimov
, Ambrose Bierce
, Ray Bradbury
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, Mary Shelley
, Harry Harrison
, Patricia Highsmith
, August Derleth
, Henry Kuttner
, Robert Bloch
, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
, Theodore Sturgeon
, Henry Slesar
, Guy de Maupassant
, Fredric Brown
, F. Marion Crawford
, Harold Lawlor
, W.C. Morrow
, Clive Pemberton
, Edogawa Rampo
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