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Nikolai Semyonovich Leskov, The White Eagle (A Ghost Story) (1880) Ira Levin, Rosemary's Baby (1967) and The Stepford Wives (1972) Matthew Gregory Lewis, The Monk (1796) and The Castle Spectre (1797) Thomas Ligotti, Vastarien (1987) George Lippard, The Quaker City, or The Monks of Monk Hall (1845) Frank Belknap Long, So Dark a Heritage (1966)
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Act I, Scene IV by Henry Fuseli (1789). Hauntology (a portmanteau of haunting and ontology, also spectral studies, spectralities, or the spectral turn) is a range of ideas referring to the return or persistence of elements from the social or cultural past, as in the manner of a ghost.
Satán se divierte (1907) Hôtel électrique (1908) La maison ensorcelée (1908) Loie Fuller dancing at Folies Bergere 1902.. Segundo Víctor Aurelio Chomón y Ruiz (also Chomont or Chaumont French:; 17 October 1871 – 2 May 1929) was a pioneering Spanish film director, cinematographer and screenwriter.
The Ghost Breaker is a 1909 haunted house farcical play written by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard. [1]It was adapted into several films in the first half of the 20th century, including a 1914 film, a 1922 film, and a 1940 film starring Bob Hope entitled The Ghost Breakers.
The Spectre (aka The Specter)(French/ Pathe) The Spirit (French/ Gaumont) Spiritualistic Seance (French/ Pathe) Spooks Do The Moving (French/ Pathe) Stenka Razin (Russian) historical drama; The Taming of the Shrew, directed by D. W. Griffith; The Tempest, directed by Percy Stow; The Thieving Hand, directed by J. Stuart Blackton for Vitagraph ...
The White Lady ghost is often associated with an individual family line or regarded as a harbinger of death similar to a banshee. [38] [39] [needs context] Legends of ghost ships have existed since the 18th century; most notable of these is the Flying Dutchman. This theme has been used in literature in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Coleridge.
In the 1909 novel The Phantom of the Opera, as well as subsequent film and stage adaptations, the title character appears disguised as The Red Death at a ball.; In Chapter 4 of the 1940 movie serial Drums of Fu Manchu, "The Pendulum of Doom", the hero Allan Parker is trapped in a "Pit and the Pendulum" peril (Fu Manchu actually states that the Poe story inspired this torture device).
Mortzestus – horror novel The Ghost Pirates by William Hope Hodgson, 1909; Nautilus – Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870) and The Mysterious Island (1874) by Jules Verne; Nellie (presumably for one of the Nelsons in British service) – Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, 1899