This slender narrative has no pretensions on the regularity of a story, or the development of situations and ... Read more
Gothic Fiction Short Stories
Total Stories: 204
A POSTHUMOUS WRITING OF DIEDRICH KNICKERBOCKER By Woden, God of Saxons, From whence comes Wensday, that is Wodensday, ... Read more
Why is the mind of man so apt to be swayed by contraries? why does the imagination for ... Read more
TO THE EDITOR OF THE KNICKERBOCKER. Sir, I have already given you a legend or two drawn from ... Read more
It was in the year of our Lord 1629 that Mynheer Wouter Van Twiller was appointed Governor of ... Read more
IN the centre of the great city of London lies a small neighborhood, consisting of a cluster of ... Read more
A few miles from Boston, in Massachusetts, there is a deep inlet winding several miles into the interior ... Read more
A SPANISH TALE. BY GEOFFREY CRAYON. On the summit of a craggy hill, a spur of the mountains ... Read more
A LEGEND OF ST. BRANDAN. In the early part of the fifteenth century, when Prince Henry of Portugal, ... Read more
BY THE AUTHOR OF THE SKETCH-BOOK. It is the common lamentation of Spanish historiographers, that, for an obscure ... Read more
NATHANAEL TO LOTHAIR. I know you are all very uneasy because I have not written for such a ... Read more
TO THE EDITOR OF THE KNICKERBOCKER. Sir, I observe, with pleasure, that you are performing from time to ... Read more