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There exists, at this moment, in good preservation a remarkable work of Schalken's. The curious management of its lights constitutes, as usual in his pieces, the chief apparent merit of the picture. I say apparent, for in its subject, and not in its handling, however exquisite,... Read Full Overview

This Book "J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 1" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This... Read Full Overview

"Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales - Volume I" from Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels (1814-1873).

J. S. LeFanu was a writer of gothic and horror stories. Much like Stephen King today, his work defined a genre, and was inspirational for other writers such as Bram Stoker, and Emily Bronte.

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J.S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales V1 is a collection of supernatural stories written by the renowned Irish author J. Sheridan Le Fanu. The book features ten chilling tales, each of which is guaranteed to send shivers down the reader's spine. The stories are set in various locations,... Read Full Overview