M. R. James

The Greatest Supernatural Tales of Sheridan Le Fanu (70+ Titles in One Edition)


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Lieutenant Puddock Receives an Invitation and a Rap Over the Knuckles

       Chapter 18. Relating How the Gentlemen Sat Over Their Claret, and How Dr. Sturk Saw a Face

       Chapter 19. In which the Gentlemen Follow the Ladies

       Chapter 20. In which Mr. Dangerfield Visits the Church of Chapelizod, and Zekiel Irons Goes a Fishing

       Chapter 21. Relating Among Other Things How Doctor Toole Walked up to the Tiled House; and of His Pleasant Discourse with Mr. Mervyn

       Chapter 22. Telling How Mr. Mervyn Fared at Belmont, and of a Pleasant Little Dejeuner by the Margin of the Liffey

       Chapter 23. Which Concerns the Grand Dinner at the King’s House, and who Were There, and Something of Their Talk, Reveries, Disputes, And General Jollity

       Chapter 24. In which Two Young Persons Understand One Another Better, Perhaps, than Ever They Did Before, Without Saying So

       Chapter 25. In which the Sun Sets, and the Merry-Making is Kept up by Candle-Light in the King’s House, and Lily Receives a Warning Which she Does Not Comprehend

       Chapter 26. Relating How the Band of the Royal Irish Artillery Played, And, While the Music was Going On, How Variously Different People Were Moved

       Chapter 27. Concerning the Troubles and the Shapes that Began to Gather About Doctor Sturk

       Chapter 28. In which Mr. Irons Recounts Some Old Recollections About the Pied Horse and the Flower De Luce

       Chapter 29. Showing How Poor Mrs. Macnamara was Troubled and Haunted Too, and Opening a Budget of Gossip

       Chapter 30. Concerning a Certain Woman in Black

       Chapter 31. Being a Short History of the Great Battle of Belmont that Lasted for So Many Days, Wherein the Belligerents Showed So Much Constancy and Valour, and Sometimes One Side and Sometimes T’other was Victorious

       Chapter 32. Narrating How Lieutenant Puddock and Captain Devereux Brewed a Bowl of Punch, and How They Sang and Discoursed Together

       Chapter 33. In which Captain Devereux’s Fiddle Plays a Prelude to ‘Over the Hills and Far Away.’

       Chapter 34. In which Lilias Hears a Stave of an Old Song and There is a Leave-Taking Beside the River

       Chapter 35. In which Aunt Becky and Doctor Toole, in Full Blow, with Dominick, the Footman, Behind Them, Visit Miss Lily at the Elms

       Chapter 36. Narrating How Miss Lilias Visited Belmont, and Saw a Strange Cocked-Hat in the Shadow by the Window

       Chapter 37. Showing How Some of the Feuds in Chapelizod Waxed Fiercer, and Others Were Solemnly Condoned

       Chapter 38. Dreams and Troubles, and a Dark Look-Out

       Chapter 39. Telling How Lilias Walsingham Found Two Ladies Awaiting Her Arrival at the Elms

       Chapter 40. Of a Messenger from Chapelizod Vault who Waited in the Tyled House for Mr. Mervyn

       Chapter 41. In which the Rector Comes Home, and Lily Speaks Her Mind, and Time Glides On, and Aunt Rebecca Calls at the Elms

       Chapter 42. In which Dr. Sturk Tries this Way and that for a Reprieve on the Eve of Execution

       Chapter 43. Showing How Charles Nutter’s Blow Descended, and what Part the Silver Spectacles Bore in the Crisis

       Chapter 44. Relating How, in the Watches of the Night, a Vision Came to Sturk, and His Eyes Were Opened

       Chapter 45. Concerning a Little Rehearsal in Captain Cluffe’s, Lodging, and a Certain Confidence Between Dr. Sturk and Mr. Dangerfield

       Chapter 46. The Closet Scene, with the Part of Polonius Omitted

       Chapter 47. In which Pale Hecate Visits the Mills, and Charles Nutter, Esq., Orders Tea

       Chapter 48. Swans on the Water

       Chapter 49. Swans in the Water

       Chapter 50. Treating of Some Confusion, in Consequence, in the Club-Room of the Phoenix and Elsewhere, and of a Hat that was Picked Up

       Chapter 51. How Charles Nutter’s Tea, Pipe, and Tobacco-Box Were All Set Out for Him in the Small Parlour at the Mills; and How that Night was Passed in the House by the Church-Yard

       Chapter 52. Concerning a Rouleau of Guineas and the Crack of a Pistol

       Chapter 53. Relating After what Fashion Dr. Sturk Came Home

       Chapter 54. In which Miss Magnolia Macnamara and Dr. Toole, in Different Scenes, Prove Themselves Good Samaritans; and the Great Doctor Pell Mounts the Stairs of the House by the Church-Yard

       Chapter 55. In which Dr. Toole, in Full Costume, Stands Upon the Hearth-Stone of the Club, and Illuminates the Company with His Back To the Fire

       Chapter 56. Doctor Walsingham and the Chapelizod Christians Meet to the Sound of the Holy Bell, and a Vampire Sits in the Church