Saturday, September 2, 2023

gothic - Stoker, M R James, H P Lovecraft, Shelley, Zofloya...


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Victorian Horror

Dracula's Brood: Neglected Vampire Classics by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Algernon Blackwood, M.R. James, Et. Al
richard dalby

the black reaper - Bernard Capes

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Lafcadio hearn

done - Japanese Ghost Stories [Penguin]

out of the east

in ghostly japan 
kokoro
shadowings
japanese goblin poetry

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Le Fanu - 
Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter
Uncle Silas
The House by the Churchyard
done - Carmilla

[have] Tess of d'ubervilles

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Bram Stoker

[historical but not fully factual][inspired Bram Stoker] Foxe's Book of Martyrs
Something in the Blood - David J Skal (bio of Stoker)
Texts:
- The Lair of the White Worm [Bram Stoker, last book]
- The Jewel of the Seven Stars [Bram Stoker, his best written aside from Dracula]
Under the Sunset - Book by Bram Stoker (for children?)

Best films:

1922 - Nosferatu
1933 - Bela Lugosi
1959 - Christopher Lee

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[have] Bleak House (Dickens)


Arthur Conan Doyle - gothic tales

[mostly done] M R James:http://www.thin-ghost.org/

H P Lovecraft:
http://www.hplovecraft.com/writings/fiction/   

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Halloween Books:


Gormenghast Trilogy by Mervyn Peake https://bit.ly/2SqaYQW
Veniss Underground by Jeff VanderMeer http://tinyurl.com/yydzbocp
A Peculiar Peril by Jeff VanderMeer https://bit.ly/3lbLR0M
In the Woods by Tana French https://bit.ly/3ndqEp1
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman https://bit.ly/36t2FMD
Middlegame by Seanan McGuire https://bit.ly/3jnMiEF
White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi https://bit.ly/2GyTPC9
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson https://bit.ly/3cXaJXi
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia https://bit.ly/3laiThB
Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury https://bit.ly/2GmLFgj
Perfume by Patrick Süskind https://bit.ly/2Gq0778
I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid https://bit.ly/3n8nW3Y
The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter https://bit.ly/36vENrE
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson https://bit.ly/3cW9He7
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins https://bit.ly/2Suv3Wd
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley https://bit.ly/2HThldI
Dracula by Bram Stoker https://bit.ly/30tT7x9
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James https://bit.ly/3imgpLq
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier https://bit.ly/2EY2y0f
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov https://bit.ly/2Snhqs1
The Overstory by Richard Powers https://bit.ly/3nfKmQY
Solar Bones by Mike McCormack https://bit.ly/3lbu6hW
Morvern Callar by Alan Warner https://bit.ly/33wtuxH
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters https://bit.ly/3cUsGpf
The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin https://bit.ly/36w50Xc
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norell by Susanna Clarke https://bit.ly/30wGUrs
The Secret History by Donna Tartt https://bit.ly/34nrXJq
City of Saints & Madmen by Jeff VanderMeer https://bit.ly/3io8rkN

Rebecca Review: https://bit.ly/36vHjOM
Solar Bones Review: https://bit.ly/36qAePr
Fingersmith Review: https://bit.ly/30vphIG
The Fifth Season Review: https://bit.ly/3lnfCMj (BLOG)/ https://bit.ly/34omUbw (YT)
City of Saints and Madmen Review: https://bit.ly/34lMSML

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