Edward Bulwer-Lytton 
The Tales of Haunted Nights (Gothic Horror: Bulwer-Lytton-Series) 
Zanoni, A Strange Story, The Coming Race, Falkland, Zicci, The House and the Brain & The Incantation

Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s ‚The Tales of Haunted Nights‘ is a chilling collection of gothic horror stories that transport the reader to eerie and supernatural worlds. Through his intricate language and vivid descriptions, Bulwer-Lytton creates an atmosphere of suspense and dread that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. Drawing on the gothic literary tradition, these tales explore themes of the unknown, the macabre, and the inexplicable, making them a must-read for fans of the genre. The book is a prime example of Victorian-era gothic fiction, showcasing Bulwer-Lytton’s mastery of the genre and his ability to evoke fear and fascination in equal measure. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, a prolific writer and politician of the 19th century, was known for his elaborate prose style and fascination with the supernatural. His personal interest in the occult and paranormal undoubtedly influenced his creation of ‚The Tales of Haunted Nights‘. Bulwer-Lytton’s literary achievements and his contribution to the gothic tradition make him a significant figure in English literature. I recommend ‚The Tales of Haunted Nights‘ to readers who enjoy gothic horror, atmospheric storytelling, and the works of classic Victorian authors. This collection is sure to captivate and haunt readers with its eerie tales and haunting imagery.