The Damnations: M.R. James Short Stories (Special Ramsey Campbell Edition)

by M. R. James and Ramsey Campbell

Ramsey Campbell (Introduction)

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Special, collectable hardcover edition for Ramsey Campbell's 60 years in publication.

With his subtle sense of dread and use modern settings, M.R. James' ghost stories formed a firm foundation for the modern horror story with his presence felt in all forms of literature and media. This special collectable edition of short stories features a new introduction by the greatest current inheritor of the Jamesian mantle, Ramsey Campbell, along with one of Ramsey's own tales.

The Ramsey Campbell Special Editions. Campbell is the greatest inheritor of a tradition that reaches back through H.P. Lovecraft and M.R. James to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and the early Gothic writers. The dark, masterful work of the painter Henry Fuseli, a friend of Mary Wollstonecraft, is used on these special editions to invoke early literary investigations into the supernatural.

  • ISBN10 1787589404
  • ISBN13 9781787589407
  • Publish Date 12 November 2024
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Flame Tree Publishing
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 256
  • Language English