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Explore horror and Gothic fiction where desire, dread and the uncanny disturb ordinary lives.
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Il visionario, ovvero Il veggente di fantasmi e il gioco del destinoFriedrich SchillerMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Leggende romantiche della SpagnaGustavo Adolfo BécquerChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Il capitano della Stella Polare e altri raccontiArthur Conan DoyleMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
The WillowsAlgernon BlackwoodMedium level · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
L’orrore di DunwichH. P. LovecraftChallenging · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead the summary
La casa che tutti evitavanoH. P. LovecraftChallenging · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
L’uomo dalla Piuma NeraGaston LerouxMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Il WendigoAlgernon BlackwoodMedium level · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Kwaidan: storie e studi di cose straneLafcadio HearnMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
I dolori di SatanaMarie CorelliChallenging · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Le campaneCharles DickensMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
VendettaMarie CorelliMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Le due magieHenry JamesMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Famosi racconti di fantasmi moderniDorothy ScarboroughMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
IsideAuguste Villiers de L'Isle-AdamChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
MetamorphosisFranz KafkaChallenging · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead the summary
The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second CenturyJane LoudonChallenging · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Racconti del terroreDick DonovanMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
L’angolo feliceHenry JamesChallenging · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
La casa vuota e altri racconti di fantasmiAlgernon BlackwoodMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
L’uomo che ride: un romanzo di storia ingleseVictor HugoChallenging · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Crudele come la tombaEmma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte SouthworthMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
Il mistero di un bagno turcoRitaMedium level · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
La cosa nel boscoHarper WilliamsEasy read · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPrinting soonRead and listen free
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Classic horror and gothic novels
Explore horror and Gothic fiction where desire, dread and the uncanny disturb ordinary lives. Wuthering Heights, The Picture of Dorian Gray and A Christmas Carol offer dark secrets, troubled hearts and unsettling encounters. Read a 15-minute summary or choose a print edition at the cost of printing.
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