Delphi Complete Works of Sheridan Le Fanu (Illustrated)

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By Sheridan Le Fanu

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Delphi Complete Works: Series Three

Author

Sheridan Le Fanu

Publisher

Delphi Classics

Release

11 August 2015

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Fiction Horror
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For the first time in publishing history readers can enjoy the complete works of Sheridan Le Fanu, the leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century, whose groundbreaking works were central to the development of the Gothic genre in the Victorian era. This comprehensive eBook is complemented with numerous illustrations, informative introductions, scarce texts and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Le Fanu's life and works

  • Concise introductions to the novels and other texts

  • ALL 14 novels, with individual contents tables

  • Rare novels like THE FORTUNES OF COLONEL TORLOGH O'BRIEN appearing for the first time in digital publishing history

  • Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

  • Excellent formatting of the texts

  • Several novels are fully illustrated with their original artwork

  • Rare novellas from CHRONICLES OF GOLDEN FRIARS, available nowhere else

  • The complete 54 short stories – with many supernatural tales appearing here for the first time

  • Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories

  • Includes Le Fanu's poetry and memoir - spend hours exploring the author's diverse works

  • Special criticism section, with two detailed essays evaluating Le Fanu's contribution to literature

  • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

  • UPDATED with 8 rare uncollected short stories, appearing in digital print for the first time

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    CONTENTS:

    The Novels

    THE COCK AND ANCHOR

    THE FORTUNES OF COLONEL TORLOGH O'BRIEN

    THE HOUSE BY THE CHURCH-YARD

    WYLDER'S HAND

    UNCLE SILAS

    GUY DEVERELL

    ALL IN THE DARK

    THE TENANTS OF MALORY

    A LOST NAME

    HAUNTED LIVES

    THE WYVERN MYSTERY

    CHECKMATE

    THE ROSE AND THE KEY

    WILLING TO DIE

    The Shorter Fiction

    THE PURCELL PAPERS

    GHOST STORIES AND TALES OF MYSTERY

    GHOSTLY TALES

    CHRONICLES OF GOLDEN FRIARS

    IN A GLASS DARKLY

    SPALATRO

    A STABLE FOR NIGHTMARES

    UNCOLLECTED TALES

    The Tales

    LIST OF TALES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

    LIST OF TALES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

    The Poems

    THE POETRY OF SHERIDAN LE FANU

    The Criticism

    A FORGOTTEN CREATOR OF GHOSTS: JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU by Edna Kenton

    SHERIDAN LE FANU by E. F. Benson

    The Memoir

    MEMOIR OF JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU

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    • Format

    ebook

    Series

    Delphi Complete Works: Series Three

    Author

    Sheridan Le Fanu

    Publisher

    Delphi Classics

    Release

    11 August 2015

    Share

    Subjects

    Fiction Horror
    Delphi Complete Works of Sheridan Le Fanu (Illustrated)