Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873), prolífico autor irlandés de historias fantásticas, comenzó su carrera como periodista, desarrollando así un estilo «moderno» que lo aproxima a M. R. James y los modernos...

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873), prolífico autor irlandés de historias fantásticas, comenzó su carrera como periodista, desarrollando así un estilo «moderno» que lo aproxima a M. R. James y los modernos...

Nuestra protagonista es la joven Laura, que lleva una vida sin sobresaltos en un antiguo castillo de la remota Estiria. Su día a día, bastante anodino, transcurre en compañía de su cariñoso padre y de...

A la muerte de sus padres, la rica heredera es acogida por su tío en una tétrica mansión, en el que encuentra amistad y simpatía en su prima y un pretendiente en su primo. La sospecha de que el interés...

Los mejores y más terroríficos cuentos navideños de los grandes autores de la literatura universal La creencia en fantasmas es, probablemente, tan vieja como la propia humanidad y el gusto por la narración...

Bienvenidos a la colección 3 libros para conocer, nuestra idea es ayudar a los lectores a aprender sobre temas fascinantes a través de tres libros imprescindibles y destacados. Estas obras cuidadosamente...

Bienvenidos a la colección 3 libros para conocer, nuestra idea es ayudar a los lectores a aprender sobre temas fascinantes a través de tres libros imprescindibles y destacados. Estas obras cuidadosamente...

La colección 7 mejores cuentos - selección especial trae lo mejor de la literatura mundial, organizada en antologías temáticas. En este volumen traemos siete cuentos de ficción detectivesca. Este libro...

En esta antología hemos reunido las mejores historias de ficción vampírica. Comprende desde obras germinales como "La novia de Corinto" de Goethe y "Christabel" de Coleridge, hasta creaciones que abordan...

El vampiro es un mito universal y atemporal que representa los impulsos e instintos humanos reprimidos más primitivos. Es el lado salvaje del hombre y por tanto está en continuo conflicto con el lado...

Sheridan Le Fanu's 'Carmilla' is a classic Gothic novella that delves into themes of forbidden desire, vampirism, and female sexuality. Set in a remote castle in Styria, the story follows the young protagonist...

Sheridan Le Fanu's 'An Adventure of Hardress Fitzgerald, a Royalist Captain' is a captivating novella that showcases the author's talent for crafting intricate plots filled with suspense and mystery....

In 'The Last Heir of Castle Connor' by Sheridan Le Fanu, the readers are taken on a gripping journey filled with mystery, suspense, and a touch of the supernatural. Written in Le Fanu's classic gothic...

Sheridan Le Fanu's 'The Murdered Cousin' is a gripping gothic mystery novel that intertwines themes of family, betrayal, and revenge. Set in the Victorian era, the book is written in a traditional gothic...

Sheridan Le Fanu's 'Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess' is a haunting tale that delves into the dark secrets of an Irish noble family. In true gothic fashion, the novel is filled with...

Sheridan Le Fanu's 'The House by the Churchyard' is a Gothic novel set in the small village of Chapelizod, Ireland, where mysterious events unfold around an old mansion. The novel is known for its intricate...

Sheridan Le Fanu's 'In a Glass Darkly' is a collection of five chilling Victorian-era mystery and horror stories that provide a unique look into the darker side of human nature. Le Fanu's intricate and...

"Carmilla" (1872) exerceu papel chave na elaboração de "Drácula" (1897), sendo considerada a obra que forneceu a Bram Stoker a ideia e a inspiração para escrever seu romance. Contribuiu com vários elementos...

Uncle Silas by Sheridan Le Fanu  is an 1864 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...

The Haunted Baronet by Sheridan Le Fanu is a novella published in 1871 in the Chronicles of Golden Friars, a collection of short stories set in the imaginary English village of Golden Friars. Joseph...

The House by the Church-Yard by Sheridan Le Fanu - The House by the Churchyard (1863) is a novel by Sheridan Le Fanu that combines elements of the mystery novel and the historical novel. Aside from its...

The Purcell Papers by Sheridan Le Fanu (1880) are a collection of thirteen Gothic, supernatural, historical and humorous short stories by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–73) originally written for the Dublin...

Découvrez "Carmilla", un bijou de la littérature anglaise, en VO. Grâce aux traductions en marge, immergez-vous dans ce roman  fantastique, hanté par des vampires.  Un dossier pédagogique vous aidera...

Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh - Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram-Haugh", is an 1864 Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by the Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu....

"Green Tea" tells the haunting story of a man plagued by a demonic monkey. The unnamed narrator, a trained surgeon who can’t practice because of the loss of two of his fingers, is organising the papers...

"The Room in the Dragon Volant" is a mysterious story about a premature burial, a theme favoured by Poe some years previously. When a chivalric young man tries to save an innocent countess from the clutches...

"Uncle Silas" is a Gothic locked-room mystery novel by Sheridan Le Fanu. Maud Ruthyn is an orphan, left in the care of her mysterious and evil uncle Silas. The latter keeps thinking up new and creative...

"A Chapter in the History of the Tyrone Family" is a Gothic short story by Sheridan Le Fanu focusing on a young woman who marries a Scottish landowner with a dark past. A short story whose haunting and...

"Schalken the Painter" is a ghost short story by Sheridan Le Fanu, taking place in the 17th-century Netherlands. An aspiring painter falls in love with his master’s niece but one day, a mysterious man...

Laura lives an isolated life with her father, alone in a castle in the Austrian wilderness. When the mysterious Carmilla, a strange and beautiful lady, arrives in the night, no one suspects the supernatural...