| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Baird, Edwin, 1886-1957 |
| Title |
Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 1, March 1923: The unique magazine
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| Original Publication |
United States: Rural Publishing Corporation,1923.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weird_Tales
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Eric Schmidt, Wouter Franssen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 1, March 1923: The Unique Magazine" by Various is a collection of short stories published in the early 20th century. This magazine compiles various extraordinary tales that explore the realms of horror, fantasy, and the supernatural, promising readers thrilling narratives filled with bizarre adventures. Among the stories included are pieces that touch upon themes of madness, the eerie, and supernatural entities, engaging readers with imaginative plots. The opening of this issue sets the stage for what readers can expect in the subsequent stories. It introduces readers to the genre of "gooseflesh" stories, which are tales that evoke feelings of dread and suspense. The introduction highlights one specific story titled "Ooze" by Anthony M. Rud, which is noted as an extraordinary novelette. Also featured are brief summaries of other stories within the magazine, suggesting a wide variety of eerie narratives ranging from ghostly encounters to chilling experiments, all meant to captivate and send shivers down the spine of the reader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Adventure stories -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Fantasy literature, American -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Fantasy literature, English -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Horror tales, American -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Horror tales, English -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
68957 |
| Release Date |
Sep 11, 2022 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Mar 14, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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