Pomegranate Seed and Other Ghostly Tales

<b>PENGUIN HORROR: A celebration of the very best literary horror, a series of terrifying novels and tales that for generations have thrilled, captivated and kept readers wide awake at night.</b><br><br>Known for writing some of the most incisive and elegant novels of the early twentieth century, Edith Wharton was also a master practitioner of the ghost story, producing dozens of frightful fictions throughout her lifetime. Combining pristine prose with strange, suffocating atmospheres and a profound sense of the uncanny, <i>Pomegranate Seed and Other Ghostly Tales, </i>a collection of Wharton's very best haunting narratives, detail spectral handwriting, isolated houses in lonely landscapes, and a husband with a terrible secret…<br><br><b>‘Masterly stories of horror and unease’ <i>New Yorker</i></b>