M.R. James Edith Wharton E. F. Benson

Classic Ghost Story Collection

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Wordsworth Classic Ghost Story Collection brings together 4 authors that have been scaring readers for over a century. Henry James, Edith Wharton, M.R. James, and E.F. Benton are four authors known for their contributions to the horror genre in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These authors have made significant contributions to the horror genre, creating timeless tales that continue to captivate readers with their psychological depth, intricate plots, and terrifying supernatural elements.

Collected Ghost Stories

Mystery & Supernatural

Other titles by Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence

Classics

Ethan Frome

Classics

The House of Mirth

Classics

The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton

Mystery & Supernatural

Other titles by E. F. Benson

Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson

Mystery & Supernatural

The Complete Mapp and Lucia Volume Two

Classics

M.R. James

Two ingredients most valuable in the concocting of a ghost story are the atmosphere and the nicely managed crescendo

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Edith Wharton

There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.

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E. F. Benson

Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.

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M.R. James Edith Wharton E. F. Benson

Classic Ghost Story Collection