The Whining Well

Montague Rhodes James — the greatest author of «ghost stories» in world literature. A historian of the Middle Ages and English culture, he shaped the canon of the ghost story and created the most brilliant examples in this genre. His legacy was admired by Lovecraft and Borges, and the first adaptations of his texts date back to the middle of the last century.
In your hands is the second volume of stories by M. R. James, a virtuoso maestro of horror…