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Classic Horror Stories

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  • 1999 first published
  • 311 pages
  • 2 editions
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Classic Horror Stories is a 1999 demon fiction and horror novel by Honoré de Balzac, Ambrose Bierce and Charles Dickens. The story is set in New England and Salem Village, in the 1600s. It features Hugh Morgan, William Harker and Goodman Brown. It deals with secondary school, inquests, coroners and mountain lions.

At about 311 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • English Horror tales
  • American Horror tales
  • Secondary school
  • Horror tales
  • Horror
  • Inquests
  • Coroners
  • Mountain lions
  • Satanism
  • Short story
  • Puritans
  • Catechism
  • Devil
  • Children's fiction
  • Mesmerism
  • Suspense

Quick answers

Who wrote Classic Horror Stories?

Classic Horror Stories was written by Honoré de Balzac, Ambrose Bierce and Charles Dickens and first published in 1999.

What genre is Classic Horror Stories?

It is usually shelved as Demons & Devils and Horror.

How long is Classic Horror Stories?

The median edition has 311 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Classic Horror Stories?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Fourth Edition, The Penguin Book of American Short Stories and Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition.

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