Roger Luckhurst is professor of modern literature at Birkbeck College, University of London. He has written many books on film, horror, science fiction, and gothic literature, most recently Alien and The Shining.
33 Ebooks by Roger Luckhurst
H. G. Wells: Time Machine
‘So, in the end, above ground you must have the Haves, pursuing pleasure and comfort and beauty, and below ground the Have-nots, the Workers…’At a Victorian dinner party, in Richmond, London, the …
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H. G. Wells: Time Machine
‘So, in the end, above ground you must have the Haves, pursuing pleasure and comfort and beauty, and below ground the Have-nots, the Workers…’At a Victorian dinner party, in Richmond, London, the …
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€6.23
H. Rider Haggard: King Solomon’s Mines
‘Don’t you see that we are buried alive?’When Allan Quatermain is approached by Sir Henry Curtis and his friend Captain Good to search for Sir Henry’s missing brother, deep in the African interior, …
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H. Rider Haggard: King Solomon’s Mines
‘Don’t you see that we are buried alive?’When Allan Quatermain is approached by Sir Henry Curtis and his friend Captain Good to search for Sir Henry’s missing brother, deep in the African interior, …
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€8.31
Roger Luckhurst: Late Victorian Gothic Tales
‘He was a man of fairly firm fibre, but there was something in this sudden, uncontrollable shriek of horror which chilled his blood and pringled in his skin. Coming in such a place and at such an …
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales
‘Instantly the spirit of hell awoke in me and raged…I was suddenly struck through the heart by a cold thrill of terror.’Stevenson’s short novel, published in 1886, became an instant classic. It was …
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales
‘Instantly the spirit of hell awoke in me and raged…I was suddenly struck through the heart by a cold thrill of terror.’Stevenson’s short novel, published in 1886, became an instant classic. It was …
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Henry James: Portrait of a Lady
‘One ought to choose something very deliberately, and be faithful to that.’Isabel Archer is a young, intelligent, and spirited American girl, determined to relish her first experience of Europe. She …
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€7.27
Bram Stoker: Dracula
‘it was butcher work…the horrid screeching as the stake drove home; the plunging of writhing form, and lips of bloody foam’Bram Stoker’s 1897 Gothic shocker introduced Count Dracula to the world, …
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Bram Stoker: Dracula
‘it was butcher work…the horrid screeching as the stake drove home; the plunging of writhing form, and lips of bloody foam’Bram Stoker’s 1897 Gothic shocker introduced Count Dracula to the world, …
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Roger Luckhurst: Late Victorian Gothic Tales
‘He was a man of fairly firm fibre, but there was something in this sudden, uncontrollable shriek of horror which chilled his blood and pringled in his skin. Coming in such a place and at such an …
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€9.30
H. P. Lovecraft: Classic Horror Stories
‘Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men. A time will come – but I must not and cannot think!’H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) was a reclusive …
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H. P. Lovecraft: Classic Horror Stories
‘Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men. A time will come – but I must not and cannot think!’H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) was a reclusive …
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€9.35
Roger Luckhurst: Mummy’s Curse
In the winter of 1922-23 archaeologist Howard Carter and his wealthy patron George Herbert, the Fifth Earl of Carnarvon, sensationally opened the tomb of Tutenkhamen. Six weeks later Herbert, the …
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Roger Luckhurst: Mummy’s Curse
In the winter of 1922-23 archaeologist Howard Carter and his wealthy patron George Herbert, the Fifth Earl of Carnarvon, sensationally opened the tomb of Tutenkhamen. Six weeks later Herbert, the …
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€18.73
Roger Luckhurst: Trauma Question
In this book, Roger Luckhurst both introduces and advances the fields of cultural memory and trauma studies, tracing the ways in which ideas of trauma have become a major element in contemporary …
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Roger Luckhurst: Trauma Question
In this book, Roger Luckhurst both introduces and advances the fields of cultural memory and trauma studies, tracing the ways in which ideas of trauma have become a major element in contemporary …
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Roger Luckhurst & Peter Marks: Literature and The Contemporary
At the end of the century, much criticism has become devoted to `last things”: the end of history, the end of the subject, the end of the novel, the end, even, of the end.
Literature and the …
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Roger Luckhurst & Peter Marks: Literature and The Contemporary
At the end of the century, much criticism has become devoted to `last things”: the end of history, the end of the subject, the end of the novel, the end, even, of the end.
Literature and the …
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€61.28
Ben De Bruyn & Caroline Edwards: China Mieville
Since the publication of his first novel in 1998, China Mieville has distinguished himself as one of the most exciting and inventive writers working in any genre in contemporary British fiction. The …
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Ben De Bruyn & Caroline Edwards: China Mieville
Since the publication of his first novel in 1998, China Mieville has distinguished himself as one of the most exciting and inventive writers working in any genre in contemporary British fiction. The …
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€13.73
Luckhurst Roger Luckhurst: Zombies
Add a gurgling moan with the sound of dragging feet and a smell of decay and what do you get? Better not find out. The zombie has roamed with dead-eyed menace from its beginnings in obscure folklore …
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€22.48
Luckhurst Roger Luckhurst: Corridors
We spend our lives moving through passages, hallways, corridors, and gangways, yet these channeling spaces do not feature in architectural histories, monographs, or guidebooks. They are overlooked, …
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Supernatural Horror Short Stories
New Authors and collections. Following the great success of our Gothic Fantasy, deluxe edition short story compilations, Ghosts, Horror, Science Fiction, Murder Mayhem and Crime & Mystery this latest …
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Lost Souls Short Stories
New Authors and collections. A collection of new tales with brilliant new writers and lost souls from the darkest corners of literature and legend: Maturin’s Melmoth the Wanderer mingles with Dante’s …
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Sally Ledger & Roger Luckhurst: Fin de Siecle
In an important contribution to the developing field of interdisciplinary studies in the Humanities, Ledger and Luckhurst make available to students and scholars a large body of non-literary texts …
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Henry James: Portrait of a Lady
‘One ought to choose something very deliberately, and be faithful to that.’Isabel Archer is a young, intelligent, and spirited American girl, determined to relish her first experience of Europe. She …
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€7.30
Luckhurst Roger Luckhurst: Alien
A legendary fusion of science fiction and horror, Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979) is one of the most enduring films of modern cinema its famously visceral scenes acting like a traumatic wound we seem …
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€14.65
Luckhurst Roger Luckhurst: Alien
A legendary fusion of science fiction and horror, Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979) is one of the most enduring films of modern cinema its famously visceral scenes acting like a traumatic wound we seem …
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€14.65
Arthur Conan Doyle: Round the Red Lamp
This is a scholarly edition of Arthur Conan Doyle’s controversial collection of medical tales, first published in 1894 in the first flush of his fame. Conan Doyle had trained in medicine at Edinburgh …
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€126.35
Arthur Conan Doyle: Round the Red Lamp
This is a scholarly edition of Arthur Conan Doyle’s controversial collection of medical tales, first published in 1894 in the first flush of his fame. Conan Doyle had trained in medicine at Edinburgh …
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€124.08
