Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories vs Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction, American Horror tales, Horror stories
Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories
Tapestried chamber / Walter Scott Spectre of Tappington / Richard Harris Barham Botathen ghost / R.S. Hawker Tell-tale Heart / Edgar Allan Poe Squire's story / Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Story of Mary Ancel / William…
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Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries
The two brothers (Anpu and Bata) / Anonymous -- Setna and the magic book / Anonymous -- Eumæus' : talk / Homer -- The country mouse and the town mouse / Æsop -- King Rhampsinitus and the thief / Herodotus -- Phineus and…
The verdict
- Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 19 for Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries.
How to choose
Want a one-evening read?
Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories
≈ 5h vs 19h for Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries
New to the genre?
Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories
Moderate vs Challenging for Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries
Scores by source
| Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories | Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.0 (1) | — |
Reception
| Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories | Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatures of all periods and countries | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | — |
| Editions | 2 | 43 |
| Pages | 289 | 1076 |