Complete Ghost Stories

<p><b>The art of telling a ghost story is a refined one, and Montague Rhodes James was a master of the genre. </b><br><br><i>Complete Ghost Stories </i>is part of the Macmillan Collector&rsquo;s Library, a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an afterword by author and playwright David Stuart Davies.<br><br>M.R. James draws the reader into narratives which, seeming innocuous, become darker and darker in gentle turns &ndash; and then confront readers with some of the most unforgettably frightening images in British literature. <i>Complete Ghost Stories</i> contains every timeless masterpiece from each of his four collections: <i>Ghost Stories of an Antiquary</i> (1904), <i>More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary</i> (1911), <i>A T