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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. 230 LEGENDS. 5 VOLUMES. ONE ATLAS OF FEAR.What happens when folklore, history, crime, superstition and the unexplained collide?Dark Urban Legends Compendium - Monumental Edition brings together 230 dark legends, mysteries, historical cases, supernatural tales, folklore traditions and internet-born creepypastas from around the world in one monumental collection.From whispered stories passed down through generations to modern legends born in the digital age, this collection explores the stories people tell when reality seems to leave something unexplained.Inside, you will encounter: - Historical mysteries and disturbing cases- Urban legends from different cultures- Dark folklore and supernatural traditions- Legendary creatures and mysterious entities- Crimes surrounded by unanswered questions- Ghost stories and unexplained phenomena- Creepypastas and modern digital folklore- Stories preserved through oral tradition and collective memoryFrom The Lead Masks Mystery to El Vampiro de Moca, La Ciguapa, The Sack Man, The Hairy Leg and countless other disturbing tales, the collection moves across continents and cultures, revealing how fear changes - and how remarkably similar our darkest stories can become.But there is an important distinction.Not every legend is presented as fact.Each entry considers its origin, tradition, available documentation and degree of factual support, allowing readers to explore the boundary between documented events, folklore, popular belief and literary reconstruction.Because a story can be terrifying even when it isn't true.And sometimes, the truth is even more disturbing.5 VOLUMES UNIFIED230 LEGENDSEVERY CONTINENTONE COMPLETE ATLAS OF FEAROpen the book.Choose a story.And discover whether you are reading about a documented event, an ancient tradition.or something that was never meant to be forgotten. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The oldest horrors were never invented.Long before modern horror literature, long before vampires ruled Gothic fiction, there were stories whispered around African fires to keep entire villages alive.AMAZIMU resurrects those forgotten nightmares.Drawn from Reverend Henry Callaway's remarkable nineteenth-century collection of Zulu oral traditions, this definitive literary adaptation brings together terrifying accounts of shapeshifters, cannibalistic beings, ancestral spirits, witchcraft, cursed villages, living nightmares, and the brutal realities of survival during the great famines of Southern Africa.Inside these pages, horror is not fantasy.It is memory.It is history.It is folklore that people once believed could decide whether they survived another night.Discover: - The terrifying Amazimu (man-eating shapeshifters)- Tokoloshe legends- Witch doctors and forbidden rituals- Ancient Zulu mythology- Historical famine horror- Psychological survival tales- Body horror rooted in authentic folklore- Forgotten oral traditions collected in the 1800sBeautifully restored and adapted for modern readers, this edition preserves the atmosphere and cultural depth of one of the most remarkable collections of African folk horror ever recorded.If you enjoy: - Folk Horror- Dark Anthropology- Historical Horror- Indigenous Mythology- Psychological Horror- Gothic Literature- Occult Folklore- Ancient Legendsthen AMAZIMU belongs on your shelf.Because the oldest monsters never needed to be invented.They only needed someone willing to remember them. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - O livro que redefiniu o horror gótico e inspirou Drácula, agora em uma edição brasileira de luxo.Carmilla é um dos maiores clássicos da literatura de vampiro, publicado 25 anos antes do icônico Drácula. Nesta novela aterrorizante e sensual de Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, o leitor é levado para a isolada Estíria, onde Laura, uma jovem solitária, vê sua vida mudar para sempre com a chegada de uma bela e misteriosa hóspede.À medida que a doce e perigosa Carmilla invade o castelo, uma relação obsessiva e doentia se desenvolve entre as duas. Laura se sente hipnotizada e aterrorizada, enquanto uma força ancestral e sedenta por sangue começa a drenar sua vitalidade, ligando seu destino ao de uma condessa morta há mais de um século.Esta edição especial da Vertice Edições & Dark Gothic 1431 inclui: Tradução integral que respeita a cadência solene e a atmosfera hipnótica do original.Prefácio Crítico e Posfácio com análise profunda sobre o contexto, os temas e a genialidade de Le Fanu. Prepare-se para adentrar o crepúsculo onde as sombras têm voz e a beleza pode ser a face mais terrível do perigo. Adquira esta obra-prima do terror gótico e descubra o poder de uma história que atravessou séculos.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. O livro que redefiniu o horror gotico e inspirou Dracula, agora em uma edicao brasileira de luxo.Carmilla e um dos maiores classicos da literatura de vampiro, publicado 25 anos antes do iconico Dracula. Nesta novela aterrorizante e sensual de Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, o leitor e levado para a isolada Estiria, onde Laura, uma jovem solitaria, ve sua vida mudar para sempre com a chegada de uma bela e misteriosa hospede.A medida que a doce e perigosa Carmilla invade o castelo, uma relacao obsessiva e doentia se desenvolve entre as duas. Laura se sente hipnotizada e aterrorizada, enquanto uma forca ancestral e sedenta por sangue comeca a drenar sua vitalidade, ligando seu destino ao de uma condessa morta ha mais de um seculo.Esta edicao especial da Vertice Edicoes & Dark Gothic 1431 inclui: Traducao integral que respeita a cadencia solene e a atmosfera hipnotica do original.Prefacio Critico e Posfacio com analise profunda sobre o contexto, os temas e a genialidade de Le Fanu. Prepare-se para adentrar o crepusculo onde as sombras tem voz e a beleza pode ser a face mais terrivel do perigo. Adquira esta obra-prima do terror gotico e descubra o poder de uma historia que atravessou seculos. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. O horror mais antigo nao nasceu em castelos europeus.Muito antes dos vampiros aristocraticos, das casas mal-assombradas e das criaturas lovecraftianas, as planicies da Africa Austral preservavam historias sobre entidades cuja origem era muito mais perturbadora: a fome.AMAZIMU reune os registros mais sombrios da tradicao oral Zulu compilados pelo Reverendo Henry Callaway em 1868, apresentados nesta edicao definitiva com traducao, curadoria e adaptacao literaria da DarkGothic1431 Edicoes.Ao longo de vinte e nove contos e documentos historicos, o leitor encontrara Izimu - os devoradores de homens;Tokoloshe;Inkanyamba;Abatwa;Sangomas;Inyangas;rituais ancestrais;metamorfoses;canibalismo ritual;folk horror africano;terror psicologico;mitologia Zulu. Mais do que uma coletanea de contos, esta edicao apresenta um mergulho na cosmologia africana do seculo XIX, preservando a brutalidade e a atmosfera dos registros originais.Ideal para leitores de: Folk HorrorDark FantasyHorror AntropologicoMitologia AfricanaBody HorrorTerror HistoricoContos Goticos Quando a fome supera a humanidade, o homem torna-se o verdadeiro monstro. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The oldest monsters were never invented.They were remembered.Long before Dracula, before Lovecraft, before modern horror, terrifying stories were whispered around the fires of nineteenth-century Southern Africa.AMAZIMU resurrects one of history's darkest collections of authentic African folk horror.Adapted from Reverend Henry Callaway's groundbreaking 1868 documentation of Zulu oral traditions, this definitive edition brings together terrifying accounts of: - Man-eating shapeshifters (Amazimu)- Cannibal legends- Tokoloshe- Witchcraft- Ancient rituals- Haunted villages- Famine horror- Ancestral spirits- Psychological terror- Forgotten mythsUnlike fictional horror inspired by folklore, these stories were collected directly from Zulu storytellers during the nineteenth century.The monsters were already there.The people already feared them.History simply preserved their names.Perfect for readers of: Folk Horror African Mythology Historical Horror Dark Fantasy Gothic Horror Anthropology Indigenous Mythology Supernatural Horror Ancient LegendsIf you enjoyed The Ritual, The Fisherman, The Only Good Indians, Slewfoot, The Reddening, or Between Two Fires, you'll discover one of the most original horror collections ever published.Some traditions should never be forgotten. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The oldest horrors were never invented.Long before modern horror literature, long before vampires ruled Gothic fiction, there were stories whispered around African fires to keep entire villages alive.AMAZIMU resurrects those forgotten nightmares.Drawn from Reverend Henry Callaway's remarkable nineteenth-century collection of Zulu oral traditions, this definitive literary adaptation brings together terrifying accounts of shapeshifters, cannibalistic beings, ancestral spirits, witchcraft, cursed villages, living nightmares, and the brutal realities of survival during the great famines of Southern Africa.Inside these pages, horror is not fantasy.It is memory.It is history.It is folklore that people once believed could decide whether they survived another night.Discover: - The terrifying Amazimu (man-eating shapeshifters)- Tokoloshe legends- Witch doctors and forbidden rituals- Ancient Zulu mythology- Historical famine horror- Psychological survival tales- Body horror rooted in authentic folklore- Forgotten oral traditions collected in the 1800sBeautifully restored and adapted for modern readers, this edition preserves the atmosphere and cultural depth of one of the most remarkable collections of African folk horror ever recorded.If you enjoy: - Folk Horror- Dark Anthropology- Historical Horror- Indigenous Mythology- Psychological Horror- Gothic Literature- Occult Folklore- Ancient Legendsthen AMAZIMU belongs on your shelf.Because the oldest monsters never needed to be invented.They only needed someone willing to remember them. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The oldest horrors were never invented.Long before modern horror literature, long before vampires ruled Gothic fiction, there were stories whispered around African fires to keep entire villages alive.AMAZIMU resurrects those forgotten nightmares.Drawn from Reverend Henry Callaway's remarkable nineteenth-century collection of Zulu oral traditions, this definitive literary adaptation brings together terrifying accounts of shapeshifters, cannibalistic beings, ancestral spirits, witchcraft, cursed villages, living nightmares, and the brutal realities of survival during the great famines of Southern Africa.Inside these pages, horror is not fantasy.It is memory.It is history.It is folklore that people once believed could decide whether they survived another night.Discover: - The terrifying Amazimu (man-eating shapeshifters)- Tokoloshe legends- Witch doctors and forbidden rituals- Ancient Zulu mythology- Historical famine horror- Psychological survival tales- Body horror rooted in authentic folklore- Forgotten oral traditions collected in the 1800sBeautifully restored and adapted for modern readers, this edition preserves the atmosphere and cultural depth of one of the most remarkable collections of African folk horror ever recorded.If you enjoy: - Folk Horror- Dark Anthropology- Historical Horror- Indigenous Mythology- Psychological Horror- Gothic Literature- Occult Folklore- Ancient Legendsthen AMAZIMU belongs on your shelf.Because the oldest monsters never needed to be invented.They only needed someone willing to remember them. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. 230 LEGENDS. 5 VOLUMES. ONE ATLAS OF FEAR.What happens when folklore, history, crime, superstition and the unexplained collide?Dark Urban Legends Compendium - Monumental Edition brings together 230 dark legends, mysteries, historical cases, supernatural tales, folklore traditions and internet-born creepypastas from around the world in one monumental collection.From whispered stories passed down through generations to modern legends born in the digital age, this collection explores the stories people tell when reality seems to leave something unexplained.Inside, you will encounter: - Historical mysteries and disturbing cases- Urban legends from different cultures- Dark folklore and supernatural traditions- Legendary creatures and mysterious entities- Crimes surrounded by unanswered questions- Ghost stories and unexplained phenomena- Creepypastas and modern digital folklore- Stories preserved through oral tradition and collective memoryFrom The Lead Masks Mystery to El Vampiro de Moca, La Ciguapa, The Sack Man, The Hairy Leg and countless other disturbing tales, the collection moves across continents and cultures, revealing how fear changes - and how remarkably similar our darkest stories can become.But there is an important distinction.Not every legend is presented as fact.Each entry considers its origin, tradition, available documentation and degree of factual support, allowing readers to explore the boundary between documented events, folklore, popular belief and literary reconstruction.Because a story can be terrifying even when it isn't true.And sometimes, the truth is even more disturbing.5 VOLUMES UNIFIED230 LEGENDSEVERY CONTINENTONE COMPLETE ATLAS OF FEAROpen the book.Choose a story.And discover whether you are reading about a documented event, an ancient tradition.or something that was never meant to be forgotten. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. O horror mais antigo nao nasceu em castelos europeus.Muito antes dos vampiros aristocraticos, das casas mal-assombradas e das criaturas lovecraftianas, as planicies da Africa Austral preservavam historias sobre entidades cuja origem era muito mais perturbadora: a fome.AMAZIMU reune os registros mais sombrios da tradicao oral Zulu compilados pelo Reverendo Henry Callaway em 1868, apresentados nesta edicao definitiva com traducao, curadoria e adaptacao literaria da DarkGothic1431 Edicoes.Ao longo de vinte e nove contos e documentos historicos, o leitor encontrara Izimu - os devoradores de homens;Tokoloshe;Inkanyamba;Abatwa;Sangomas;Inyangas;rituais ancestrais;metamorfoses;canibalismo ritual;folk horror africano;terror psicologico;mitologia Zulu. Mais do que uma coletanea de contos, esta edicao apresenta um mergulho na cosmologia africana do seculo XIX, preservando a brutalidade e a atmosfera dos registros originais.Ideal para leitores de: Folk HorrorDark FantasyHorror AntropologicoMitologia AfricanaBody HorrorTerror HistoricoContos Goticos Quando a fome supera a humanidade, o homem torna-se o verdadeiro monstro. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The oldest monsters were never invented.They were remembered.Long before Dracula, before Lovecraft, before modern horror, terrifying stories were whispered around the fires of nineteenth-century Southern Africa.AMAZIMU resurrects one of history's darkest collections of authentic African folk horror.Adapted from Reverend Henry Callaway's groundbreaking 1868 documentation of Zulu oral traditions, this definitive edition brings together terrifying accounts of: - Man-eating shapeshifters (Amazimu)- Cannibal legends- Tokoloshe- Witchcraft- Ancient rituals- Haunted villages- Famine horror- Ancestral spirits- Psychological terror- Forgotten mythsUnlike fictional horror inspired by folklore, these stories were collected directly from Zulu storytellers during the nineteenth century.The monsters were already there.The people already feared them.History simply preserved their names.Perfect for readers of: Folk Horror African Mythology Historical Horror Dark Fantasy Gothic Horror Anthropology Indigenous Mythology Supernatural Horror Ancient LegendsIf you enjoyed The Ritual, The Fisherman, The Only Good Indians, Slewfoot, The Reddening, or Between Two Fires, you'll discover one of the most original horror collections ever published.Some traditions should never be forgotten. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. O livro que redefiniu o horror gotico e inspirou Dracula, agora em uma edicao brasileira de luxo.Carmilla e um dos maiores classicos da literatura de vampiro, publicado 25 anos antes do iconico Dracula. Nesta novela aterrorizante e sensual de Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, o leitor e levado para a isolada Estiria, onde Laura, uma jovem solitaria, ve sua vida mudar para sempre com a chegada de uma bela e misteriosa hospede.A medida que a doce e perigosa Carmilla invade o castelo, uma relacao obsessiva e doentia se desenvolve entre as duas. Laura se sente hipnotizada e aterrorizada, enquanto uma forca ancestral e sedenta por sangue comeca a drenar sua vitalidade, ligando seu destino ao de uma condessa morta ha mais de um seculo.Esta edicao especial da Vertice Edicoes & Dark Gothic 1431 inclui: Traducao integral que respeita a cadencia solene e a atmosfera hipnotica do original.Prefacio Critico e Posfacio com analise profunda sobre o contexto, os temas e a genialidade de Le Fanu. Prepare-se para adentrar o crepusculo onde as sombras tem voz e a beleza pode ser a face mais terrivel do perigo. Adquira esta obra-prima do terror gotico e descubra o poder de uma historia que atravessou seculos. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Moon has never belonged to science alone.For thousands of years, civilizations across the world believed the Moon concealed monsters, forgotten gods, curses, spirits, and unspeakable horrors.Some believed wolves chased her across the sky.Others feared serpents that swallowed her whole.Some blamed her for madness.Others believed she watched every crime committed beneath the darkness.Selenographia Macabra gathers these forgotten traditions into a unique gothic horror anthology unlike any other.Each chapter includes: - A documented myth or legend- Historical and cultural background- An original gothic horror story inspired by that traditionTravel through the folklore and mythology of: - Ancient Greece- Norse Scandinavia- Japan- China- India- The Philippines- Inuit traditions- Aztec civilization- Polynesia- Australian Aboriginal cultures- Algonquian legends.and many more.Inside you'll encounter: - Hecate- The Wendigo- Lycanthropy- Rahu- Bakunawa- Tsukuyomi- Chang'e- Skoell- The Hollow Moon- The Lunatic Effect- The Sailors' Moon- Coyolxauhqui- Hina- AnninganBlending comparative mythology, gothic fiction, cosmic horror, folklore, and psychological terror, this collection explores one question that humanity has asked since the beginning of history: Why has every civilization feared the Moon?Perfect for readers of gothic horror, folklore, mythology, supernatural fiction, occult mysteries, and cosmic horror.The Moon has watched humanity for millennia.Perhaps it is finally your turn to look back. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…