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Download or read book Uncle Silas ILLUSTRATED written by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-15 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram-Haugh", is a Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by the Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Despite Le Fanu resisting its classification as such, the novel has also been hailed as a work of sensation fiction by contemporary reviewers and modern critics alike.
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Download or read book Uncle Silas written by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-08-18 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uncle Silas is a Victorian Gothic mystery/thriller novel by the Anglo-Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. It is notable as one of the earliest examples of the locked room mystery subgenre. It is not a novel of the supernatural (despite a few creepily ambiguous touches), but does show a strong interest in the occult and in the ideas of Swedenborg.Like many of Le Fanu's novels, it grew out of an earlier short story, "A Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess" (1839), which he also published as "The Murdered Cousin" in the 1851 collection Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery. The setting of the original story was Irish; presumably it was changed to Derbyshire for the novel because this would appeal more to a British audience.
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Download or read book Memoir of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu by Sheridan Le Fanu Delphi Classics Illustrated written by Sheridan Le Fanu and published by Delphi Classics. This book was released on 2017-07-17 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Memoir of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu by Sheridan Le Fanu - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Sheridan Le Fanu’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Fanu includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘Memoir of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu by Sheridan Le Fanu - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Fanu’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles
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