Modern ghosts; selected and translated from the works of Guy de Maupassant, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, Alexander L. Kielland, Leopold Kompert, Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, and Giovanni Magherini-Graziani, with introduction by George William Curtis.

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Other Authors: Curtis, George William, 1824-1892, Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893, Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de, 1833-1891, Kielland, Alexander Lange, 1849-1906, Kompert, Leopold, 1822-1886, Bécquer, Gustavo Adolfo, 1836-1870, Magherini-Graziani, Giovanni, Borch, M. von (Marie von), 1853-1895, Sturges, Jonathan (tr.), McClumpha, Charles Flint, 1863-1933 (tr.), Ogden, Rollo, 1856-1937 (tr.), Craig, Mary A. (tr.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, London, Harper & Brothers [1890]
Series:Master-tales
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Holy Cross Note:Gift of Joseph J. Reilly, Class of 1904
Table of Contents:
  • The horla. From the French of G. de Maupassant. Tr. by J. Sturges
  • Siesta. By A. L. Kielland. Tr. from the German version of M. von Borch, by C. F. McClumpha
  • The tall woman. From the Spanish of P. A. de Alarcón. Tr. by R. Ogden
  • On the river. From the French of G. de Maupassant. Tr. by J. Sturges
  • Maese Pérez, the organist. From the Spanish of G. A. Becquer. Tr. by R. Ogden
  • Fioraccio. From the Italian of G. Magherini-Graziani. Tr. by Mary A. Craig
  • The silent woman. From the German of L. Kompert. Tr. by C. F. McClumpha.