Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s ‘The Room in the Dragon Volant’ is a gripping Gothic novella set in 18th century France, a period known for its political intrigue and societal upheaval. The story follows the young Englishman Richard Beckett as he becomes entangled in a web of deception, mystery, and murder while staying at an eerie inn. Le Fanu’s writing style is characterized by richly detailed descriptions, subtle psychological insight, and a talent for building tension and suspense. The novella’s atmospheric setting and intricate plot make it a classic example of Victorian Gothic literature, with themes of paranoia, the supernatural, and the dangers of the unknown. Le Fanu’s skillful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, a prominent Irish author of Gothic fiction, drew inspiration from his own experiences and interest in the supernatural to craft chilling tales that continue to captivate readers today. ‘The Room in the Dragon Volant’ is a must-read for fans of classic Gothic literature, offering a thrilling and immersive reading experience that will leave a lasting impression.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 4057664617316 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7513014 ● Copy protection Social DRM
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