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British Classic Short Stories

Read British classic short stories, detective mysteries, supernatural tales and fantasy. Discover original-language works by established literary authors.

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Dracula's Guest

Complete original English Gothic short story from the 1914 posthumous collection Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories.

By Bram Stoker
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Crooken Sands

Complete original English Gothic short story from the 1914 posthumous collection Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories.

By Bram Stoker
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A Dream of Red Hands

Complete original English Gothic short story from the 1914 posthumous collection Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories.

By Bram Stoker
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The Whistling Room

Complete original occult-detective case from the Carnacki series, featuring a haunting investigation.

By William Hope Hodgson
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The Thing Invisible

Complete original occult-detective case from the Carnacki series, featuring a haunting investigation.

By William Hope Hodgson
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The Searcher of the End House

Complete original occult-detective case from the Carnacki series, featuring a haunting investigation.

By William Hope Hodgson
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The House Among the Laurels

Complete original occult-detective case from the Carnacki series, featuring a haunting investigation.

By William Hope Hodgson
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The Horse of the Invisible

Complete original occult-detective case from the Carnacki series, featuring a haunting investigation.

By William Hope Hodgson
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The Gateway of the Monster

Complete original occult-detective case from the Carnacki series, featuring a haunting investigation.

By William Hope Hodgson
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The Thing in the Hall

A complete original English tale of the uncanny from a 1912 collection of Edwardian supernatural stories.

By E. F. Benson
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