Irish Tales of Terror

Introduction by Ray Bradbury. 22 bewitching stories of Irish magic and mystery. An exceptional anthology of folklore and fright. Features an all-star cast: James Joyce, H.P. Lovecraft, W.B. Yeats, Daniel Defoe, Ray Bradbury, Oscar Wilde, et al. Covers the dark and supernatural from the 12th century to the present day.

CONTENTS

"The Legend of Fin M'Coul" by William Carleton

"The Fairies' Revenge" by Sinead de Valera

"The Coonian Ghost" by Shane Leslie

"The Friendly Demon" by Daniel Defoe

"Hell Fire" by James Joyce

"The House In The Laurels" by William Hope Hodgson

"The Man-Wolf" by Giraldus Cambrensis

"Witches, Fairies and Leprechauns" by Lady Wilde

"Wicked Captain Walshawe" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

"A Wild Night In Galway" by Ray Bradbury

"Teig O'Kane and the Corpse" by Anonymous

"The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde

"The Banshee's Warning" by Charlotte Riddell

"Julia Cahill's Curse" by George Moore

"The Haunted Spinney" by Elliott O'Donnell

"The Moon-Bog" by H.P. Lovecraft

"The Parricide's Tale" by Charles Robert Maturin

"The Crucifixion of the Outcast" by William Butler Yeats

"The Dead Smile" by Francis Marion Crawford

"The Soul Cages" by T. Crofton Croker

"The Man From Kilsheelan" by A.E. Coppard

"Witch Wood" by Lord Dunsany

• Author
• Peter Haining, Ray Bradbury, Jane Francesca Wilde, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Anonymous, Oscar Wilde, Charlotte Riddell, George Moore, Elliott O'Donnell, H.P. Lovecraft, Charles Robert Maturin, W.B. Yeats, William Carleton, F. Marion Crawford, Thomas Crofton Croker, A.E. Coppard, Lord Dunsany, Sinéad de Valera, Shane Leslie, Daniel Defoe, James Joyce, William Hope Hodgson, Gerald of Wales

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 317

• Publisher
• Random House Value Publishing

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780517654996

• Genres
• horror, fiction, fantasy, anthologies, classics, mythology, halloween, ghosts

• Release date
• 1988