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The Usborne Book of Classic Horror

The Usborne Book of Classic Horror

The Stories of Dracula, Frankenstein, Jekyll & Hyde (Paperback Classics)
Children's BooksClassics
Pages
431
Published
2004
Language
English

Synopsis

Retells the classic stories of the science experiment that comes alive, the visitor in the night, and the dual personality in the laboratory.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

DarkAtmospheric

Genres

Children's Books Classics Gothic Horror Victorian

Authors

J
John Grant

John Grant (born 22 November 1949) is a Scottish writer and editor of science fiction, fantasy, and non-fiction.

M
Mike Stocks

Mike Stocks is an author with a knack for the eerie. His work includes "The Usborne Book of Classic Horror," a collection that introduces readers to chilling tales. He writes stories that explore the darker side of imagination.

Characters

Victor FrankensteinProtagonist

A scientist whose ambition leads him to create life from dead tissue, setting the plot of the second story in this collection.

Count DraculaAntagonist

The vampire count who travels to England and spreads his influence through a woman's bloodline.

All characters in The Usborne Book of Classic Horror