In a Glass Darkly

In a Glass Darkly - Paperback

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In a Glass Darkly

In a Glass Darkly - Paperback

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by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (Author)

Delve into the chilling world of the paranormal with Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's "In a Glass Darkly." This collection of ghost stories, a cornerstone of gothic fiction, explores the unsettling intersection of the natural and supernatural. Le Fanu, a master of psychological horror, crafts narratives steeped in suspense and dread.

Set against the atmospheric backdrop of Ireland, these tales delve into the hidden terrors that lurk just beyond the veil of reality. Experience the subtle dread and mounting tension that defines Le Fanu's work, securing his place as a pivotal figure in the development of the ghost story. A classic of its kind, "In a Glass Darkly" offers a haunting exploration of the human psyche confronted with the unknown.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Number of Pages: 94
Dimensions: 0.19 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Publication Date: March 28, 2025
ISBN9781023224659
Author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
PublisherAnson Street Press
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages94
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was a pioneer of Victorian ghost stories and Gothic fiction. His most famous works centered women and explored cultural taboos of sexuality, gender non-normativity, and mental illness, His life ended in 1873, when he supposedly "died of fright," his death seeming to take after the stories he wrote. A master of craft, his stories continue to haunt audiences generations later. Rosemary Valero-O'Connell is a cartoonist and illustrator born in Minneapolis, raised in Zaragoza, and currently residing in Brooklyn, New York. She received her BFA in Comic Art from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 2016, and has been making comics full time ever since. Her work has received two Eisner awards, four Ignatz awards, a Harvey, a Prism, a Society of Illustrators Gold Medal, and a Printz Honor.Poppy Z. Brite is the longtime pen name of Billy Martin. Since beginning his career in the small-press magazine The Horror Show in 1985, he has published eight novels including Lost Souls, Exquisite Corpse, and the Liquor series, as well as several short story collections and assorted nonfiction work. Brite is also the editor of the erotic horror anthologies Love in Vein and Love in Vein 2. He lives in New Orleans with his husband, the artist Grey Cross, and their cats.

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