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The Horla, or Modern Ghosts

Guy de Maupassant

First published 1910
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

{{tr|an uncredited translator and revised by Dora Knowlton Ranous}}. This translation was first published in the Miromesnil Edition of the complete works of Guy de Maupassant (Collier, 1910). For it, Dora Knowlton Ranous revised an uncredited translation published in 1903 by M. Walter Dunne.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1910 The Horla, Miss Harriet, Little Louise Roque, and Other Stories P. F. Collier & Son Collection |1
1944 Cover Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Modern Library Anthology 447
1947 Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Hammond, Hammond & Co. Anthology 357
1947 Cover Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Modern Library Anthology 447
1957 Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Hammond, Hammond & Co. Anthology 357
1966 Cover Terror! Lancer Books Anthology 122
October 1966 Cover Beyond the Curtain of Dark Four Square Books Anthology 45
1971 Cover Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Hammond, Hammond & Co. Anthology 357
1972 Cover Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Hammond, Hammond & Co. Anthology 357
1977 Cover Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Book Club Associates Anthology 357
June 1979 Cover Wolf's Complete Book of Terror Clarkson N. Potter Anthology 340
June 1979 Cover Wolf's Complete Book of Terror Clarkson N. Potter Anthology 340
June 1981 Cover Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century Beaufort Books Anthology 171
1982 Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Hutchinson Anthology 357
1983 Cover Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century Gollancz Anthology 171
1991 Cover Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century Knightsbridge Anthology 171
1994 Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Modern Library Anthology 430
October 1994 Cover Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Bracken Books Anthology 241
October 1994 Cover Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Modern Library Anthology 430
November 1994 Cover Wolf's Complete Book of Terror Newmarket Press Anthology 283
1996 Cover Tales of Terror and the Supernatural: A Classic Collection Leopard Anthology 241
January 2004 Cover Imaginings: An Anthology of Visionary Literature: Volume One: After the Myths Went Home Frog Books / North Atlantic Books Anthology 207