Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance, 1765-1840, Volume II ed. Peter Haining (Penguin, August 1973, 0-14-003719-5, 60p, 506pp, pb, an, cover by Peter Fluck)
Reprint (Gollancz 1972) ghost/horror anthology.
- 9 · Editor’s Introduction · Peter Haining · in
- 13 · Germany · Peter Haining · is
- 15 · The New Melusina · Johann von Goethe · ss (r)
translated from the German (Wilhelm Meister’s Wanderjahre, 1795/6).
- 37 · The Ghost-Seer, or The Apparitionist · J. F. von Schiller · ex Verner and Hood, 1795; part 1 only.
translated from the German (Der Geisterseher, Thalia, 1786).
- 80 · The Harp · Karl Theodor Körner · ss (r)
- 85 · The Wild Hunstman!, or The Demon’s Skeleton Chase · Gottfried August Bürger · pm (r)
- 93 · The Bride of the Grave · Johann Ludwig Tieck (error, actually by Ernst Raupach) · nv Popular Tales and Romances of the Northern Nations, Vol. 1, Simpkin, Marshall, 1823, as “Wake Not the Dead”, uncredited.
translated from the German (“Lasst die Todten Ruhen: Ein Mährchen”, Minerva: Taschenbuch für das Jahr 1823, Leipzig, 1822).
- 122 · The Field of Terror · F. H. de la Motte Fouqué · nv Popular Tales and Romances of the Northern Nations, Vol. 3, Simpkin, Marshall, 1823, uncredited.
- 136 · The Bottle Imp · Johann Karl Musäus (error, actually by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué) · nv Popular Tales and Romances of the Northern Nations, Vol. 1, Simpkin, Marshall, 1823, uncredited.
translated from the German (“Das Galgenmännlein”, 1814).
- 165 · The Spectre-Barber · Johann Karl August Musäus, uncredited · na Tales from the German by Johann Karl August Musäus, John Murray, 1791
translated from the German (“Stumme Liebe”, 1782).
- 199 · The Cremona Violin · E. T. A. Hoffmann · ss (r)
translated from the German (“Rath Krespel”, 1818).
- 225 · Fatal Marksman · Johann August Apel · nv (r), as “Der Freischütz, or The Magic Balls”
translated from the German (Gespensterbuch, 1810-17).
- 248 · The Devil’s Ladder · Alois Wilhelm Schreiber · ss (r), uncredited.
- 256 · The Hall of Blood · Professor von Kramer · ss 1817
- 265 · France · Peter Haining · is
- 267 · The Witch of Eye · François Baculard D’Arnaud · ss (r)
- 284 · The Unholy Compact Abjured · Charles Pigault-Lebrun · ss ca. 1825
- 289 · The Wandering Jew’s Sentence · Eugène Sue · ex from The Wandering Jew, 1845
- 297 · The Parricide Punished · [uncredited] · ss Gentlemen and Ladies’ Town and Country Magazine July 1789
first published in French in 1782.
- 303 · The Rest of Europe · Peter Haining · is
- 305 · Louise, or The Living Spectre · [uncredited] · ss ca. 1814, as “Marianne”
- 317 · Jan Schalken’s Three Wishes · [uncredited] · ss ca. 1820
- 321 · Maredata and Giulio, or The Ocean Spirit · [uncredited] · ss ca. 1826
- 328 · Valdrwulf, or The Fiend of the Moor · [uncredited] · ss ca. 1828
- 341 · America · Peter Haining · is
- 343 · Rip Van Winkle: A Legend · [uncredited] · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #1, June 23 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon
- 360 · Memoirs of Carwin, The Biloquist · Charles Brockden Brown · na 1803
an unfinished sequel to Wieland, written in 1798.
- 424 · The Adventure of the German Student · Washington Irving · ss Tales of a Traveller by Geoffrey Crayon, John Murray, 1824
- 431 · The Christmas Banquet · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1843
- 452 · The Strange Guests · Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, uncredited · ss American Antiquities and Discoveries in the West ed. Josiah Priest, 1833, as “The Two Ghosts, or Hospitality Rewarded”
- 459 · Hugues, the Wer-Wolf · Sutherland Menzies · ss Court Magazine, Monthly Critic, Lady’s Magazine and Museum September 1838
- 482 · The Possessed One · [uncredited] · ss Baltimore Saturday Visitor 1831
- 487 · Ben Blower’s Story · Charles Hoffman · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine August 1842
- 495 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846
- 503 · Shadow: A Parable · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger September 1835
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