Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's 'Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh' is a Gothic novel that delves into themes of family secrets, deception, and the supernatural. Set in an isolated manor in Ireland, the story follows the young heiress Maud Ruthyn as she navigates the treacherous world of her enigmatic guardian, Uncle Silas. Le Fanu's intricate plotting and atmospheric descriptions evoke a sense of foreboding and mystery, typical of Victorian-era Gothic literature. The novel's slow-building tension and eerie atmosphere keep readers on the edge of their seats as they uncover the dark secrets of Bartram-Haugh. Le Fanu's unique blend of psychological suspense and supernatural elements showcases his talent for crafting complex and haunting narratives. A notable feature of the book is the unreliable narration, adding layers of complexity to the story. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, a prominent Irish writer of the 19th century, drew inspiration from his own life and surroundings to create the chilling and suspenseful world of 'Uncle Silas'. His deep understanding of human psychology and his mastery of the Gothic genre make this novel a must-read for fans of classic horror literature.
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Título : Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
EAN : 8596547045649
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 2/6/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 660.8 kb
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