Forty-Two Tales

["short stories" "aristocracy" "satire" "American Horror tales" "American literature" "Children's fiction" "Classic Literature" "Crime" "Crime fiction" "Detective and mystery stories" "Fiction" "first-person narrative" "Gothic fiction" "Homicide" "Horror" "Horror fiction" "Horror stories" "Horror tales" "Hyperesthesia" "Juvenile fiction" "Murder" "premature burial" "catalepsy" "Taphophobia" "crypts" "phobias" "unconsciousness" "berths" "American fiction" "American Short stories" "fear" "pendulums" "Spanish Inquisition" "abbeys" "daggers" "Hematidrosis" "Juvenile audience" "masquerade balls" "nobility" "plagues" "shrouds" "self-destructive behavior" "metaphors" "coroners" "hanging" "burial vaults" "dragons" "hermitages" "heroic romances" "hysteria" "knights" "maces" "psychogenic death" "tarns" "Mesmerism" "suspense" "hoaxes" "narration" "pseudoscience" "Hypnagogia" "animal magnetism" "hypnotism" "tuberculosis" "embedded narrative" "mountaineering" "whirlpools" "vortex" "Ratiocination" "Revenge" "cats" "short story" "unreliable narrators" "self-hatred" "gallows" "Mystery and detective stories" "monograms" "Short stories"]