{"product_id":"9788492892884","title":"BEST HORROR STORIES, THE","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTHE BEST HORROR STORIES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis anthology brings together the most spine-chilling stories written by the greatest masters of the genre of all time, such as Edgar Allan  Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Bram Stoker, and Mary Shelley. The reader will find a selection of tales that explore fear in its purest state, combining psychological horror, the supernatural, and classic terror. An essential volume for those seeking an intense literary experience and who wish to discover or rediscover the foundations of horror literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work compiles some of the most representative stories of universal horror, selected from the output of authors who marked a turning point in the genre. Throughout its pages, the reader will face oppressive atmospheres, supernatural creatures, madness, revenge, and unsolved mysteries. From the sadistic and extraordinary narrative of Edgar Allan Poe to the cosmic worlds of Lovecraft, passing through the gothic horror of Stoker and Shelley, each story offers a unique experience that raises adrenaline and immerses the reader in scenes of growing tension and literary pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePsychological horror and the exploration of the human mind when faced with fear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe supernatural and the creatures of gothic literature and classic horror.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMadness, revenge, and the limits of sanity in extreme situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHorror as an aesthetic and literary experience, with an emphasis on atmosphere and suspense.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at lovers of classic horror and genre literature, both veteran readers who wish to revisit foundational texts and new readers who want to get started with the works of the great masters. It is also ideal for students and enthusiasts of the history of literature who are looking for a representative anthology of the horror story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA curated selection of the most iconic stories of universal horror, signed by benchmark authors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intense reading experience that combines entertainment with literary and historical value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to learn about or rediscover the foundations of the genre in a single compact volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn accessible and manageable format, ideal for reading at any time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Poe, Lovecraft, Stoker, Shelley...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Jorge A. Mestas. Ediciones Escolares\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: Classical texts, literary essays, anthologies (non-poetic), literature: history and criticism, short stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Mestas - Universales -\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: September 2014\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 192\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 174 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an anthology carefully designed to offer a representative sample of the best literary horror in a single volume. The selection of authors, all of them pillars of the genre, guarantees a high-quality read that satisfies both connoisseurs and neophytes. It is an excellent gateway into the universe of the classic horror story and a valuable addition to any personal library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JORGE A. MESTAS. EDICIONES ESCOLARES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53408548618587,"sku":"9788492892884","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849289288.jpg?v=1781865146","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788492892884","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}