The Locked House
M.R. James(1999) PENGUIN READERS LEVEL4, The Locked House This book is written nine chosen short horror stories. These all stories are written by Montague Rhodes James who is one of the greatest horror writers of all time. He was born in a small village in Kent, England in 1862. His father was a vicar so James loved old books and studied history, the Bible, languages and the books of past centuries at Cambridge University. Thanks to this, his stories are antiquated and traditional. It is famous that many antiquaries appeared as main character in his book. This book has the most famous story "Lost Hearts" . Of course, other stories are interesting and very scared. Please read this book!! ❛❛As the tree started to burn, the crowd saw an animal run from the tree. They screamed in horror as they saw its shape and size. It looked like an enormous spider, about the same size as a man's head and covered all over with grey hair.❜❜