Cover of Anatomy of Horror

Anatomy of Horror

  • 1978 first published
  • 144 pages
  • 3 editions

Anatomy of Horror is a 1978 horror and occult fiction novella by Barclay, Glen St. John. Key subjects include history and criticism.

12 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 144 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • American Horror tales
  • American Paranormal fiction
  • History and criticism
  • Occultism in literature
  • American Occult fiction
  • English Occult fiction
  • English Paranormal fiction
  • Supernatural in literature
  • English Horror tales
  • Horror tales, history and criticism

Quick answers

Who wrote Anatomy of Horror?

Anatomy of Horror was written by Barclay, Glen St. John and first published in 1978.

What genre is Anatomy of Horror?

It is usually shelved as Horror and Occult Fiction.

How long is Anatomy of Horror?

The median edition has 144 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Anatomy of Horror?

Readers who like it often enjoy Ladies of Horror, Literature of the Occult ; A Collection of Critical Essays and Carrie.

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