Shapes That Haunt the Dusk - Howells, William Dean; Alden, Henry Mills
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Venture into the shadows with "Shapes that Haunt the Dusk," a chilling collection of classic American short stories exploring the unsettling realms of horror, mystery, and the supernatural. Within these pages, discover tales woven with spectral figures, eerie suspense, and the lingering presence of the unknown. These ghost stories, carefully selected and meticulously prepared for print republication, delve into the darkest corners of the human experience, revealing the shapes that haunt our perceptions and linger in the twilight. Experience the enduring power of these literary gems, where…mehr

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Venture into the shadows with "Shapes that Haunt the Dusk," a chilling collection of classic American short stories exploring the unsettling realms of horror, mystery, and the supernatural. Within these pages, discover tales woven with spectral figures, eerie suspense, and the lingering presence of the unknown. These ghost stories, carefully selected and meticulously prepared for print republication, delve into the darkest corners of the human experience, revealing the shapes that haunt our perceptions and linger in the twilight. Experience the enduring power of these literary gems, where unseen forces and inexplicable events challenge our understanding of reality. "Shapes that Haunt the Dusk" offers a timeless exploration of fear, the uncanny, and the chilling beauty of the American gothic tradition. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Many people refer to William Dean Howells (1837 1920) as "The Dean of American Letters." He was an American author, literary critic, and editor. Howells, an Ohio native born in Martins Ferry, was a major influence on American writing in the late 19th and early 20th century. During this pivotal time, the United States' shifting social and cultural milieu is reflected in his works. After working as, a journalist for a while, Howells became an editor for a number of well-known literary journals, including the Atlantic Monthly. He was a fervent supporter of literary realism, highlighting the representation of common life and actual people overcoming obstacles in their daily lives. Howells remained dedicated to civic involvement and social transformation throughout his career. As a result of his prolific output, which includes plays, novels, essays, and poetry, he became well-known in the American literary community. In addition to his own literary accomplishments, William Dean Howells' influence may be seen in the way he shaped and promoted the writings of other significant figures in his day.