Night Thoughts

by Simon Winder (Editor)

This anthology includes extracts from works by Bram Stoker, Mary Shelley, Edgar Allen Poe, Jane Austen and John Bunyan.

Genres: Poetry

Paperback

Published January 8, 1998

About the author

SIMON WINDER has spent far too much time in Germany, denying himself a lot of sunshine and fresh fruit just to write this book. He is the author of the highly praised The Man Who Saved Britain (FSG, 2006) and works in publishing in London.

Reviews

[Gloomy · Rating 4 out of 5]

"The rest we take in our beds is such another kind of rest as the weary traveller taketh in the cool soft grass in summer, who thinking there to lie at ease and refresh his tired limbs, layeth his fainting head on a loathsome nest of snakes."