Uncle Silas Illustrated

By: Fanu, Joseph Sheridan Le

Uncle Silas is a Victorian Gothic mystery/thriller novel by the Anglo-Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. It is notable as one of the earliest examples of the locked room mystery subgenre. It is not a novel of the supernatural (despite a few creepily ambiguous touches), but does show a strong interest in the occult and in the ideas of Swedenborg.Like many of Le Fanu's novels, it grew out of an earlier short story, "A Passage in the Secret History of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09171T838
• ISBN13: 9798730213449
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 602 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"