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Title: A Ghost Story Title Record # 590861
Author: Jerome K. Jerome
Date: 1892-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in The Idler, September 1892 as part of the serial Novel Notes. The second half of Chapter V in the 1893 novel.
Synopsis: A wronged man dies when just about to take his vengeance, therefore must delay it for a number of years.
User Rating: 6.00 (1 vote) Including variants and translations: 6.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: Librivox (1), horror (1), ghosts (1), revenge (1), skeleton (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1892 The Man of Science
1989 The Skeleton
Year Language Title
2020Translated by Enrico De Luca.
Italian Lo scheletro

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Stories in the Dark: Tales of Terror by Jerome K. Jerome, Robert Barr and Barry Pain 1989-00-00 ed. Hugh Lamb William Kimber 0-7183-0711-9   224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Stories in the Dark: Tales of Terror by Jerome K. Jerome, Robert Barr, and Barry Pain 1989-07-00 ed. Hugh Lamb Equation (Equation Chillers) 1-85336-092-9
£3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
223
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-00-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-214202-X
$24.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xx+
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Atkinson Grimshaw Checkmark
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-00-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-214202-X   xx+
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Atkinson Grimshaw  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press / BOMC  
$24.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
528
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1991-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-214202-X
£16.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Atkinson Grimshaw  
Great Ghost Stories 1992-00-00 ed. John Grafton Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 0-486-27270-2
$1.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
viii+
100
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1992-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-282999-8
£7.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
497
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Victor Prouvé  
Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology 1992-10-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press / QPBC  
$13.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
528
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1993-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8
$7.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1994-04-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Michael O'Mara Books 1-85479-958-4
£14.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1995-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-923-9
$4.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1997-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-923-9
$4.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Jack Eckstein  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 2003-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Sterling Publishing 1-4027-0975-7
$12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories 2003-00-00 ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 0-19-280447-2
£9.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
xx+
497
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Checkmark
The Best Ghost Stories Ever 2003-09-00 ed. Christopher Krovatin Scholastic Paperbacks (Scholastic Classics) 0-439-57426-9
$3.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
viii+
180
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Josh Graham  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 2004-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8
$7.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Best Ghost Stories Ever 2004-09-00 ed. Christopher Krovatin Scholastic Paperbacks 0-439-57426-9
$3.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
viii+
180
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Josh Graham  
Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 8 2010-02-26 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
The Ghost Story Megapack: 25 Classic Tales by Masters 2011-03-11 ed. John Gregory Betancourt Wildside Press (Megapack) 978-1-4344-3894-2
$0.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Elfwilde  
100 Great Short Stories 2015-02-23 ed. James Daley Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 978-0-486-80328-9
$10.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
100 Great Short Stories 2015-03-18 ed. James Daley Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 978-0-486-79021-3   x+
749
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth John Hubbard Rich  
Great Supernatural Stories: 101 Horrifying Tales 2017-07-24 ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz Fall River Press 978-1-4351-6620-2
$7.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xii+
737
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Three Men in the Dark: Tales of Terror by Jerome K. Jerome, Barry Pain & Robert Barr 2018-04-03 ed. Hugh Lamb HarperCollins 978-0-00-824905-2
$12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
320
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Lost Souls Short Stories 2018-11-19 ed. uncredited Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-78664-805-1
£20.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Lo scheletro 2020-07-20 Jerome K. Jerome Caravaggio Editore (Gemme (Ametiste) #9) 978-88-31456-25-8
€3.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR
32
ph?Pamphlet. Used for short (in page count), unbound, staple-bound, or otherwise lightly bound publications.
chap  
Tales of Horror 2024-03-05 ed. Bill Bowers (I) Lyons Press 978-1-4930-7750-2
$24.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
374
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Tales of Horror 2024-03-05 ed. Bill Bowers (I) Lyons Press 978-1-4930-7751-9
$23.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories date unknown ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8   496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories date unknown ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8   496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
Great Ghost Stories date unknown ed. John Grafton Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 0-486-27270-2
$1.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
viii+
100
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
Great Supernatural Stories: 101 Horrifying Tales date unknown ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz Fall River Press 978-1-4351-6620-2
$7.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xii+
737
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories date unknown ed. Michael Cox, R. A. Gilbert Oxford University Press 978-0-19-280447-1
£12.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
xx+
497
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
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