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The House By The Church-yard

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""The House by the Church-Yard"" is a Gothic novel by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1863. Set in Ireland, the story revolves around the mysterious happenings surrounding the historic Kilcorran church and its neighboring house. Le Fanu weaves a complex narrative that intertwines elements of romance, mystery, and the supernatural, as characters from different social classes become entangled in a web of secrets, scandals, and ancestral curses. Against the backdrop of the hauntingly atmospheric Irish countryside, the novel delves into themes of greed, betrayal, and the consequences of past transgressions. Through its intricate plot, vivid characterizations, and evocative descriptions of the Irish landscape, ""The House by the Church-Yard"" captures the essence of traditional Gothic literature, immersing readers in a world of dark secrets, spectral apparitions, and the enduring power of the past.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789358050615
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 606
  • Udgivet:
  • 26. oktober 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x35x216 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 843 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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""The House by the Church-Yard"" is a Gothic novel by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1863. Set in Ireland, the story revolves around the mysterious happenings surrounding the historic Kilcorran church and its neighboring house. Le Fanu weaves a complex narrative that intertwines elements of romance, mystery, and the supernatural, as characters from different social classes become entangled in a web of secrets, scandals, and ancestral curses. Against the backdrop of the hauntingly atmospheric Irish countryside, the novel delves into themes of greed, betrayal, and the consequences of past transgressions. Through its intricate plot, vivid characterizations, and evocative descriptions of the Irish landscape, ""The House by the Church-Yard"" captures the essence of traditional Gothic literature, immersing readers in a world of dark secrets, spectral apparitions, and the enduring power of the past.

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