Learn English through classic literature American tales of horror and the supernatural. - Kaplan, Inc. (New York Kaplan Pub., 2006)
Story of the vanishing patient / by Elia Wilkinson Peattie -- On the northern ice / by Elia Wilkinson Peattie -- A child of the rain / by Elia Wilkinson Peattie -- A journey / by Edith Wharton -- The vacant lot / by Mary Wilkins Freeman -- The stranger / by Ambrose Bierce -- Beyond the wall / by Ambrose Bierce -- The water ghost of Harrowby Hall / by John Kendrick Bangs -- Luella Miller / by Mary Wilkins Freeman.
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"9 classic stories of horror and suspense; improve TOEFL reading comprehension; over 700 vocabulary words and idioms defined"--Cover.
Keywords: Short stories, American; Horror tales, American; Second language acquisition; English language -- Examinations -- Study guides; Test of English as a Foreign Language; Vocabulary -- Study and teaching