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  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    13,01 €

  • Uncle Silas
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    26,19 €

  • CARMILLA
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Haunted by a strange, ghostly experience from her youth and lonely in her isolated castle, Laura longs for a companion. Suddenly, her wishes are answered. Through a curious series of events, a beautiful young stranger named Carmilla becomes a ward at Laura’s family home. The girl is odd, but friendly, and Laura welcomes her with open arms. However, Carmilla is hiding a dark sec...
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    11,86 €

  • CARMILLA
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Haunted by a strange, ghostly experience from her youth and lonely in her isolated castle, Laura longs for a companion. Suddenly, her wishes are answered. Through a curious series of events, a beautiful young stranger named Carmilla becomes a ward at Laura’s family home. The girl is odd, but friendly, and Laura welcomes her with open arms. However, Carmilla is hiding a dark sec...
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    4,69 €

  • In a Glafs Darkly
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu / JSheridan Le Fanu / R. Bentley and Son / RBentley and Son
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    23,92 €

  • The Tenants of Malory a Novel; Volume II
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,69 €

  • The Tenants of Malory a Novel; Volume II
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    35,32 €

  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    The haunting tale of a young woman being seduced by a female vampire, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla still manages to enthrall its readers almost two centuries later. Predating Dracula by some 26 years, Carmilla (1871) is the first and perhaps greatest of vampire stories. ...
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    10,21 €

  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    The haunting tale of a young woman being seduced by a female vampire, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla still manages to enthrall its readers almost two centuries later. Predating Dracula by some 26 years, Carmilla (1871) is the first and perhaps greatest of vampire stories. ...
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    27,48 €

  • Mr. Justice Harbottle
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    On this case Doctor Hesselius has inscribed nothing more than the words, 'Harman's Report,' and a simple reference to his own extraordinary Essay on 'The Interior Sense, and the Conditions of the Opening thereof.' The reference is to Vol. I., Section 317, Note ZA. The note to which reference is thus made, simply says: 'There are two accounts of the remarkable case of the Hon...
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    31,96 €

  • The House by the Church-Yard
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    The novel begins with a prologue in the voice of an old man, Charles de Cresseron, that is set in Chapelizod, Ireland, roughly a century after the events of the novel proper. This prologue details how, during an interment at the churchyard of the title, a skull is accidentally unearthed, which bears the marks of two crushing blows to the head and - even more disconcertingly - a...
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    42,30 €

  • The Tenants of Malory
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,74 €

  • The Purcell Papers
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,74 €

  • Poems
    Alfred Perceval Graves / Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    20,94 €

  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Originally told as a series of short stories, this is a gothic masterpiece of a Victorian vampire that predates Bram Stoker’s Dracula be nearly 25 years. The main character Laura is mercilessly pursued by the vampire Carmilla. This work tells the story of the friendship that the two become closest of friends even to the point that Carmilla tries to romantically advance on Laura...
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    22,09 €

  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Haunted by a strange, ghostly experience from her youth and lonely in her isolated castle, Laura longs for a companion. Suddenly, her wishes are answered.Through a curious series of events, a beautiful young stranger named Carmilla becomes a ward at Laura’s family home. The girl is odd, but friendly, and Laura welcomes her with open arms. However, Carmilla is hiding a dark secr...
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    4,34 €

  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    The haunting tale of a young woman being seduced by a female vampire, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla still manages to enthrall its readers almost two centuries later. Predating the more uneven Dracula by some 26 years, Carmilla (1871) is the first and perhaps greatest of vampire stories. ...
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    8,81 €

  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    The haunting tale of a young woman being seduced by a female vampire, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla still manages to enthrall its readers almost two centuries later. Predating the more uneven Dracula by some 26 years, Carmilla (1871) is the first and perhaps greatest of vampire stories. ...
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    28,78 €

  • The Watcher and Other Weird Stories
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    28,56 €

  • Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery [By J.S. Le Fanu]
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    30,75 €

  • Classic Vampire Tales
    Bram Stoker / M.RJames / Sheridan Le Fanu
    Featuring the Immortal Stories of Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu MR James, John William Polidori, Ernst Raupach and othersAlways thrilling and at times deeply moving, Classic Vampire Tales presents 10 stories from true masters of the genre.Dracula’s GuestWake Not the DeadThe VampyreCarmillaAn Episode of Cathedral History Good Lady Ducayne The Room in the Tower For the Blood is t...
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    22,13 €

  • The Purcell Papers
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    35,37 €

  • The Short Stories of Sheridan Le Fanu, including (complete and unabridged)
    Sheridan Le Fanu
    Sheridan Le Fanu’s work is distinguished by his able construction, ingenuity of plot, and power in the presentation of the mysterious and supernatural. This volume is a compilation of 54 of his short stories. Prepare to be very disturbed: A Chapter in the History of a Tyrone Family, A Debt of Honor, An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street, An Adventure of Hard...
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    64,95 €

  • The Novels of Sheridan Le Fanu, Volume One, including (complete and unabridged
    Sheridan Le Fanu
    All three novels are of the genre 'Sensation Novel' which is a Victorian ancestor to the detective novel. Crime is at the heart of the novels, but there is no detective hero, and the crime goes alongside the melodrama.Wylder’s Hand has a fiendishly convoluted plot, as should all crime fiction in general. The plot is melodramatic, but the characters are complex and sophisticated...
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    68,83 €

  • The Novels of Sheridan Le Fanu, Volume Two, including (complete and unabridged
    Sheridan Le Fanu
    All three novels are of the genre 'Sensation Novel' which is a Victorian ancestor to the detective novel. Crime is at the heart of the novels, but there is no detective hero, and the crime goes alongside the melodrama.’Checkmate’ involves self-interest, dishonesty, deception, revenge, and murder. From the beginning the reader knows there is something not right about a gentleman...
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    65,26 €

  • A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales
    Charles Young / Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    This early work by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. At his peak, le Fanu was the leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century, and he is now seen as central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era. His work is credited with turning the Gothic’s focus from the ext...
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    24,37 €

  • In a Glass Darkly
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu / JSheridan Le Fanu
    This remarkable collection of stories, includes Green Tea, The Familiar, Mr. Justice Harbottle, The Room in the Dragon Volant, and Carmilla. The five stories are purported to be cases by Dr. Hesselius, a ’metaphysical’ doctor, who is willing to consider the ghosts both as real and as hallucinatory obsessions. The reader’s doubtful anxiety mimics that of the protagonist, and eac...
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    58,28 €

  • The Room in the Dragon Volant
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    In 1815 a wealthy young Englishman, Richard Beckett, travels to France seeking increased wealth and adventure. Stopping to help a nearly overturned carriage, Richard meets a stunning but oppressed Countess who soon becomes his object of infatuation.Hoping to become her rescuer, he follows her to Paris where he becomes embroiled in a situation beyond his understanding. Staying i...
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    15,07 €

  • Carmilla
    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Although Carmilla is a lesser known and far shorter Gothic vampire story than the generally-considered master work of that genre, Dracula, the latter is heavily influenced by Le Fanu’s novella.In the earliest manuscript of Dracula, dated 8 March 1890, the castle is set in Styria, although the setting was changed to Transylvania six days later. As with Dracula, critics have look...
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    17,75 €

  • An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu / JSheridan Le Fanu
    This early work by J. Sheridan Le Fanu was originally published in 1853 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. ’An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street’ is a short story about strange occurrences in a house where a judge had once hung himself and now monsters of the night roam its ha...
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    13,64 €


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