Ally Sloper
Cartoon character created by Charles Ross, the first continuing comic-strip hero.
Cartoon character created by Charles Ross, the first continuing comic-strip hero.
English language idiom used in reference to something that is partly good and partly bad.
Ghost story by M. R. James first published in 1929, about a locked room containing the remains of a gibbeted former owner.
Ghost story by M. R. James, first published in 1936, about a semi-autobiographical episode in James’s early life.
Ghost story by M. R. James, first published in 1919, about an apparently possessed scrap of chintz, said to be a memorial to the hair of a 17th-century nobleman.
Horror story by M. R. James published in 1925, about the theft of a number of prayer-books repeatedly found to be open at a particular psalm, despite being stored in a locked and disused church.
Ghost story by M. R. James published in 1925, about the disappearance of a woman who steals her neighbour’s property by removing a cursed landmark.
Horror story by M. R. James first published in 1925, about the events following the discovery of an Anglo-Saxon crown.
Ghost story by M. R. James, first published in 1910.
List of the works written by M. R. James.