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Assembled from the works of the finest masters of the genre, these compelling narratives promise to raise gooseflesh and accelerate pulses with their supernatural scenarios.
Featured stories include J. S. LeFanu's "An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street," with a mysterious old mansion as the focal point; Mary E. Wilkins' "The Lost Ghost," in which a strange child's disturbing presence instills fear and foreboding in all those she encounters; Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Body-Snatchers"; "Mrs. Zant and the Ghost," by Wilkie Collins; and other gripping works by Charles...

One of the last great names in the Japanese ukiyo-e style, Utagawa Kuniyoshi was an undisputedmaster of the warrior woodblock print. Born in Tokyo in 1797, his talent became evident by the tender age of 12, when he became an apprentice to a famous print master. Starting out with vivid illustrations of cultural icons including Kabuki actors and Japanese heroes he moved on to a unique treatment of warrior prints, incorporating elements of dreams, omens, and daring featsthat characterized his distinctive style. These dramatic eighteenth-century illustrations represent the pinnacle of his...

Report of the 1900 excavations of Abydos, which discovered some of the oldest Egyptian artwork

A volume in Issues in Career Development Book Series Edited by John Patrick and Grafton Eliason, California University of Pennsylvania The purpose of Career Development in Higher Education is to provide a broad and in-depth look at the field of career development as it applies to individuals involved in higher education activities, in a variety of educational and vocational training settings. The book will examine some of the field's major themes, approaches and assumptions using the writings of a variety of regional and international experts/ authors. Specific emphasis is spent examining...