Dve dlhšie poviedky E.A.Poea sa odohrávajú vo svete strachu a nadprirodzena, kde sa čitateľ stretáva so zosobnením teroru a blízkosti smrti. Aj v tomto prípade je zjavné, že autor je majstrom krátkych literárnych žánrov ... Zobraziť viac
„Koniec koncov, Watson, nie som tu na to, aby som polícii chytal ich zločincov,“ povedal Holmes a natiahol sa za hlinenou fajkou. „Je pravda, že asi kryjem zločin, ale je zároveň možné, že zachraňujem ľudskú dušu.“ Sú chvíle, keď Zobraziť viac
Ponořte se do temných zákoutí lidské mysli. Deset mistrovských povídek plných napětí a hrůzy, které vás pohltí a nenechají spát. Pocítíte strach i v bezpečí domova. Zobraziť viac
Travelling aboard a whaling vessel, a young stowaway is swept up in myriad misadventures – mutiny, shipwreck, cannibalism – narrowly escaping numerous brushes with death. This rousing story of a daring sea voyage also presents its ... Zobraziť viac
Including Poe′s most terrifying, grotesque and haunting short stories, TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION is the ultimate collection of the infamous author′s macabre works... Zobraziť viac
He is fond of enigmas, of conundrums, hieroglyphics; exhibiting in his solutions of each a degree of acumen which appears to the ordinary apprehension praeternatural. Zobraziť viac
The midnight hour approaches. You lie in bed and try to sleep, but there is the howling of the wind outside, the creak of a floorboard, the scream of a cat, the ticking clock... Your heart beats, your skin crawls, and despite yourself ... Zobraziť viac
The human mind is a dark, bottomless pit, and sometimes it works in strange and frightening ways. That sound in the night ...is it a door banging in the wind, or a murdered man knocking inside his coffin? The face in the mirror ...is it yours, or the... Zobraziť viac
With an Introduction by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.This collection of Poe's best stories contains all the terrifying and bewildering tales that characterise his work. As well as the Gothic horror of such famous stories as 'The Pit and th... Zobraziť viac
