De entre todas las páginas italianas que ocuparon la obra de esta original y algo excéntrica autora, sobresalen estas miniaturas sobre Roma, la ciudad que conoció a fondo y por la que pasea una mirada...

LAS MEJORES HISTORIAS SOBRENATURALES DE MISTERIO Y TERRORSeleccionados por los críticos más aclamados, los relatos góticos más terroríficos y fantasmalesUn fenómeno editorial internacional de la prestigiosa...

Los cuentos góticos más escalofriantes, seleccionados por los críticos de la British LibraryEL MIEDO SE NUTRE DE LAS OBSESIONES Y LOS DESEOS INSATISFECHOS. LAS OBSESIONES SON PRESENCIAS QUE NADIE VE.Una...

Mary Shelley, Rosa Mulholland, Emma Frances Dawson, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Madeline Yale Wynne, Violet Hunt, Vernon Lee. Es evidente que hoy la literatura de terror ganó una centralidad que hasta hace...

Ammaliato da una strana fascinazione per il ritratto di un cantante del Settecento, in una calda estate di fine Ottocento un giovane pittore americano vive in una città della pianura padana un’avventura...

Vernon Lee's 'Renaissance Fancies and Studies' is a captivating exploration of the Renaissance era through the lens of art, literature, and cultural history. The book delves into the complexities of the...

Vernon Lee's 'Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua' is a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into various subjects such as art, aesthetics, and psychology. Known...

In Vernon Lee's 'Vanitas: Polite Stories,' readers are transported into a world of elegant tales that explore themes of love, vanity, and human nature. Written in Lee's distinctive literary style, the...

In the thought-provoking book 'Hortus Vitae' by Vernon Lee, the author delves into the philosophical exploration of the nature of life and death through a series of poignant essays. Lee's literary style...

Vernon Lee's 'Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua' is a collection of essays that delves into various topics including art, aesthetics, and the supernatural. Lee's literary...

In Vernon Lee's 'The Spirit of Rome', the author delves into the rich and complex history of Rome, exploring its monuments, art, and culture with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the...

In 'The Beautiful: An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics' by Vernon Lee, the author delves into the complex relationship between beauty and the human psyche. Lee explores the concept of beauty through...

Vernon Lee was the pseudonym of the Franco-British writer Violet Paget (1856-1935). For over 50 years, Paget churned out works of both fiction and nonfiction at the rate of nearly a book a year. Perhaps...

I have tried in this little volume to explain aesthetic preference, particularly as regards visible shapes, by the facts of mental science. But my explanation is addressed to readers in whom I have no...

Vernon Lee's 'A Phantom Lover' is a haunting novella that blends themes of gothic romance and supernatural horror. Set in the picturesque English countryside, the story follows the passionate and ill-fated...

This 2-volume book is one of the best-known works by the British author Violet Paget that features the studies of the antique and the mediaeval in the Renaissance, symbolically named Euphorion after the...

Vernon Lee's 'Euphorion' is a seminal work that delves into the intricate web of influences between the antique, medieval, and Renaissance periods. Through a series of meticulous studies, Lee navigates...

Vernon Lee's 'Vanitas: Polite Stories' is a collection of short stories that delves deep into the themes of beauty, mortality, and the fickle nature of society. Written in Lee's signature elegant and...

Vernon Lee's 'Hauntings' is a collection of supernatural tales that bring together elements of gothic fiction and psychological horror. Set in various European locations, the stories explore the complexities...

Vernon Lee's 'Hauntings' is a collection of short stories that delve into the supernatural and the psychological, blending elements of horror and gothic fiction. Written in the late 19th century, Lee's...

Vernon Lee's 'Laurus Nobilis: Chapters on Art and Life' is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between art and life. Written in Lee's distinctive literary style, the book delves into the...

Vernon Lee's 'The Countess of Albany' is a compelling historical novel set in 18th-century Italy, highlighting the tumultuous relationship between Prince Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender to...

In 'Ariadne in Mantua' by Vernon Lee, the reader is transported to Renaissance Italy through Lee's vivid and detailed descriptions of the city of Mantua. The book is a combination of historical fiction...

In Vernon Lee's The Beautiful: An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics, readers are taken on a thought-provoking journey into the realm of aesthetics and its intrinsic connection to psychology. Through...

Vernon Lee's 'Penelope Brandling: A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century' is a gripping historical novel that transports readers to the picturesque Welsh coast during the 1700s. Lee's richly...

Vernon Lee's 'Belcaro; Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions' is a collection of essays that delve deep into various aesthetic topics, showcasing the author's keen insights and exquisite literary...

It seemed to Decimus Little that there could be no doubt left. His only wonder was whether anyone else had been near making that discovery. As he sat in a deep window of the big drawing-room, the light...

We were talking last evening – as the blue moon-mist poured in through the old-fashioned grated window, and mingled with our yellow lamplight at table – we were talking of a certain castle whose heir...

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Vernon Leewhich areA...

Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction,...