Works Referenced in
Supernatural Horror in Literature
by H. P. Lovecraft
- Unknown/Anonymous
- Arabian Nights
- Beowulf
- Dr. Faustus
- Adam, Villiers de l'Isle
- Ansky
- Austen, Jane
- Balzac, Honoré de (1799-1850)
- Louis Lambert
- Melmoth Reconciled
- Seraphita
- The Wild Ass's Skin
- Barbauld
- Barrett, Francis
- Beckford, William
- Benson, E. F.
- Visible and Invisible
- The Face
- Bierce, Ambrose Gwinett (1842-1914)
- Blackwood, Algernon
- Biss, Gerald
- Brontë, Emily
- Brown, Charles Brockden
- Browning
- Childe Roland
- Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came
- Buchan, John
- Skule Skerry
- The Green Wildebeest
- The Wind in the Portico
- Witch Wood
- Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
- A Strange Story
- The House and the Brain
- Zanoni
- Burger
- Burns
- Byron
- Chambers, Robert W.
- In Search of the Unknown
- The Maker of Moons
- The King in Yellow
- Cline, Leonard
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)
- Cobb, Irvin S.
- Cram, Ralph Adams
- Crawford, F. Marion
- Dacre
- Defoe, Daniel
- Dickens, Charles
- Doyle, A. Conan
- Drake, H. B.
- Dunsany, Lord (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett) (1878-1957)
- Erckmann-Chatrian
- The Invisible Eye
- The Man-Wolf
- The Owl's Ear
- The Waters of Death
- Everett, H. D.
- Ewers, Hanns Heinz
- Flaubert
- Temptation of St. Anthony
- Forster, E. M.
- Gautier, Theophile
- Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
- Godwin, William
- Caleb Williams (The Iron Chest)
- St. Leon
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
- Gorman, Herbert S.
- Grosse, Marquis von
- Haggard, Sir H. Rider
- Hall, Leland
- Hartley, L. P.
- A Visitor from Down Under
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- A Wonder Book
- Dolliver Romance
- Dr. Grimshawe's Secret
- Edward Randolph's Portrait
- Ethan Grand
- Legends of the Province House
- Septimius Felton
- Tanglewood Tales
- The Ambitious Guest
- The Ancestral Footstep
- The House of the Seven Gables
- The Marble Faun
- The Minister's Black Veil
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- Hodgson, William Hope
- Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder
- The Gateway of the Monster1
- The House Among the Laurels1
- The Whistling Room1
- The Horse Of The Invisible1
- The Searcher Of The End House1
- The Thing Invisible1
- The Hog1
- The Boats of the Glen Carrig
- The Ghost Pirates
- The House on the Borderland
- The Night Land
- Hogg, James
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Housman, Clemence
- Hugo, Victor
- Irving, Washington
- Tales of a Traveler
- The German Student
- The Money Diggers
- Jacobs, W. W.
- James, Henry
- James, Montague Rhodes (1862-1936)
- Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)
- More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911)
- The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral (1910)
- Casting the Runes (1911)1
- Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance (1911)1
- Martin's Close (1911)1
- The Rose Garden (1911)1
- A School Story (1911)1
- The Tractate Middoth (1911)1
- A Thin Ghost and Others (1919)
- The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance (1913)1
- An Episode of Cathedral History (1914)
- The Diary of Mr Poynter (1919)
- The Residence at Whitminster (1919)
- Two Doctors (1919)
- A Warning to the Curious (1925)
- The Haunted Dolls' House (1923)1
- A Neighbour's Landmark (1924)1
- An Evening's Entertainment (1925)1
- The Uncommon Prayer-Book (1925)1
- A View from a Hill (1925)1
- A Warning to the Curious (1925)
- The Five Jars
(M. R. James comments on Supernatural Horror in Literature here.)
- Karl, Friedrich Heinrich
- Keats, John (1795-1821)
- Kipling, Joseph Rudyard (1865-1936)
- Lee, Sophia
- Lewis, Matthew Gregory
- Tales of Terror
- The Castle Spectre
- The Monk
- The Tales of Wonder
- Long, Frank Belknap
- Macdonald, George
- Machen, Arthur
- Malory, Sir Thomas. (c. 1470)
- Mare, Walter de la
- A Recluse
- All-Hallows
- Mr. Kempe
- Out of the Deep
- Seaton's Aunt
- The Listeners
- The Return
- The Tree
- Marryat, Capt. Frederick (1792-1848)
- The Phantom Ship
- The Werewolf
- Marsh, Richard
- Maturin, Charles Robert
- Maupassant, Guy de
- Maurier, Du
- Meinhold, Wilhelm
- Melville, Lewis
- Life and Letters of William Beckford
- Merimée, Prosper
- Metcalfe, John
- The Bad Lands
- The Smoking Leg
- Meyrink, Gustave
- Molière, Jean Baptiste Poquelin (1622-1673)
- Moore, Thomas
- Alciphron
- The Epicurean
- The Ring
- The Venus of Ille
- O'Brien, Fitz James
- Paracelsus, Philippus Aureolus (1493-1541)
- Treatise on Elemental Sprites
- Phlegon
- On Wonderful Events
- Philinnion and Machates
- Poe, Edgar Allan. (1809-1849)
- Polidori
- Radcliffe, Ann Ward (1764-1823)
- A Sicilian Romance
- Gaston de Blondeville
- The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
- The Italian
- The Mysteries of Udolpho
- The Romance of the Forest
- Ransome, Arthur
- Reeve, Clara
- Reynold, George W. M.
- Faust and the Demon
- Wagner the Wehr-Wolf
- Roche
- Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)
- Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
- Redgauntlet
- The Tapestried Chamber
- Wandering Willie's Tale
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Shelley, Mary Godwin Wollstonecraft (1797-1851)
- Shiel, Matthew Phipps
- The House of Sounds
- The Purple Cloud
- Xelucha
- Sinclair, May
- Smith, Clark Ashton
- The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies
- The Hashish-Eater
- Smollett, Tobias George (1721-1771)
- Adventures of Ferdinand, Count Fathom
- Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour (1850-1894)
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Markheim
- The Body Snatcher
- Stoker, Abraham "Bram" (1847-1912)
- Dracula
- The Jewel of Seven Stars
- The Lair of the White Worm
- Wakefield, H. R.
- Blind Man's Buff
- He Cometh and He Passeth By, And He Shall Sing
- Look Up There
- Others Who Return
- The Cairn
- The Red Lodge
- The Seventeenth Hole at Duncaster
- They Return at Evening
- Walpole, Horace or Horatio, Fourth Earl of Orford (1717-1797)
- Walpole, Hugh Seymour (1884-1941)
- Ward, Arthur Sarsfield
- Wells, Herbert George (1866-1946)
- The Ghost of Fear
- Thirty Strange Stories
- White, Edward Lucas
- Lukundoo
- The Snout
- The Song of The Siren
- Wilde, Oscar (Fingal O'Flahertie Wills) (1854-1900)
- Wilkins, Mary E.
- Young, Francis Brett
1 These stories are not mentioned in Supernatural Horror in Literature, but included here for the sake of completeness.
