Hantu - Henry Milner Rideout - Bog

Hantu is a book written by Henry Milner Rideout. The book is a collection of short stories that are set in the Malay Archipelago, also known as Maritime Southeast Asia. The stories are centered around the supernatural creatures that are believed to inhabit the region, such as ghosts, demons, and other mythological beings. The book explores the culture and folklore of the Malay people, and the stories are filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape, customs, and beliefs of the people who live there. The stories are told from the perspective of Westerners who are living in the region, and they provide a unique insight into the clash of cultures that occurred during the colonial period. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a number of stories that are thematically linked. The stories are written in a literary style, with a focus on atmosphere and mood. The book is considered to be a classic of supernatural fiction, and it has been praised for its evocative writing and its ability to transport readers to a different time and place. Overall, Hantu is a fascinating and engaging book that offers a glimpse into a world of myth and legend that is rarely explored in Western literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in supernatural fiction, folklore, or the history of Southeast Asia.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Spinner's Book of Fiction, by Henry Milner Rideout. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766195716.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.