A collection of international short stories about ghosts.

Contents:

• Introduction by George William Curtis
• The Horla by Guy de Maupassant (translated by Jonathan Sturges)
• Siesta by Alexander L. Kielland (translated by Charles Flint McClumpha)
• The Tall Woman by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (translated by Rollo Ogden)
• On the River by Guy de Maupassant (translated by Jonathan Sturges)
• Maese Pérez, the Organist by Gustavo Adolfo Becquer (translated by Rollo Ogden)
• Fioraccio by Giovanni Magherini-Graziani (translated by Mary A. Craig)
• The Silent Woman by Leopold Kompert (translated by Charles Flint McClumpha)