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Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
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In "Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh," Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu weaves a gripping tale of gothic suspense that epitomizes Victorian literature's fascination with the supernatural and psychological horror. Set against the backdrop of a decaying aristocratic manor, the novel follows the innocent and vulnerable protagonist, Maud Ruthyn, as she navigates a treacherous landscape of deceit and familial betrayal. Le Fanu's rich narrative style employs vivid imagery and masterful characterization, effectively building an atmosphere of tension and foreboding that resonates deeply within the reader's psyche. The plot intricately explores themes of obsession, morality, and the labyrinthine nature of human relationships, marking it as a significant contribution to the genre of sensation fiction prevalent in the Victorian era. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, a pioneer of gothic literature, drew upon his Irish heritage and the tumultuous societal changes of the 19th century to craft his narratives. Influenced by the folklore and moody landscapes of Ireland, Le Fanu's writing reflects a deep understanding of the human condition, particularly the fears that accompany isolation and trust. His diverse background as a journalist and editor further honed his narrative skills, enabling him to intertwine complex characters and plotlines seamlessly. This compelling novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate psychological depth and the chilling ambiance characteristic of gothic literature. "Uncle Silas" not only entertains with its twists and turns but also invites reflection on the darker aspects of humanity, making it a seminal work for enthusiasts of classic horror and 19th-century literature.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Anzahl Seiten 316
- Herausgeber Good Press
- Gewicht 440g
- Autor Joseph Sheridan Le fanu
- Titel Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
- EAN 9788027284962
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T17mm
- GTIN 09788027284962
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