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  • CARMILLA
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    CARMILLA
    J. SHERIDAN LE FANU / JOSEPH LE FANU
    Sink your teeth into the cult classic vampire novella that inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula. Fear sweeps the countryside as people fall victim to a strange illness. After a peculiar accident, beautiful Mircalla becomes a ward at Laura's family home. Soon, friendship blooms between the mysterious Mircalla and curious Laura. Love is in the air, but so is something deadly. Will Mirc...

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  • THE EVIL GUEST
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    THE EVIL GUEST
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The letter from the rich cousin came at a low point in the Marston family's finances. The man was as ill-bred and pushing as ever: utterly the model of a noxious relation -- but he was rich, and the Marstons were all but destitute. The family could hardly refuse him. But they would come to rue that letter, and the invitation that followed it; it was the beginning of the end for...

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  • THE HOUSE BY THE CHURCH-YARD
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    THE HOUSE BY THE CHURCH-YARD
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The House by the Churchyard (1863) is a novel by Sheridan Le Fanu that combines elements of the mystery novel and the historical novel. Aside from its own merits, the novel is important as a key source for James Joyce's Finnegans Wake. ...

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  • THE ROOM IN THE DRAGON VOLANT
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    THE ROOM IN THE DRAGON VOLANT
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The Room in the Dragon Volant is not really a supernatural tale. It does however have plenty of gothic elements and some genuine horror, and it’s an ingenious and entertaining tale. It’s set in France just after the end of the Napoleonic Wars, and involves a young rich Englishman who falls in love with a beautiful but mysterious, and unhappily married, countess. It also involve...

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  • IN A GLASS DARKLY, COMPLETE, VOLUME 1-3
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    IN A GLASS DARKLY, COMPLETE, VOLUME 1-3
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    In a Glass Darkly (1872), a collection of five short stories in the horror and mystery genres, presented as the posthumous papers of the occult detective Dr Hesselius. ...

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  • THE TENANTS OF MALORY, VOLUME 2
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    THE TENANTS OF MALORY, VOLUME 2
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Tenants of Malory, The, by J. Sheridan Le Fanu (1867). This story opens in the little Welsh town of Cardyllian. The hero is Cleve Verney, who falls in love with Margaret Fanshawe, the daughter of Sir Booth Fanshawe, who, in ignorance of his landlord’s identity, is hiding from his creditors at Malory, part of the estate of Lord Verney,—Arthur’s uncle,—who has brought Sir Booth t...

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  • THE PURCELL PAPERS — VOLUME 3
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    THE PURCELL PAPERS — VOLUME 3
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The Purcell Papers (1880) are a collection of thirteen Gothic, supernatural, historical and humorous short stories by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–73) originally written for the Dublin University Magazine. The first twelve were written between 1838–40 and purport to be extracts from the 'MS. Papers of the late Rev. Francis Purcell, of Drumcoolagh', a Catholic priest. ...

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  • UNCLE SILAS: A TALE OF BARTRAM-HAUGH
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    UNCLE SILAS: A TALE OF BARTRAM-HAUGH
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Uncle Silas (1864), a macabre mystery novel and classic of gothic horror. It is a much extended adaptation of his earlier short story "Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess", with the setting changed from Ireland to England. A film version under the same name was made by Gainsborough Studios in 1947, and a remake entitled The Dark Angel, starring Peter O'Toole as t...

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  • THE WATCHER, AND OTHER WEIRD STORIES
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    THE WATCHER, AND OTHER WEIRD STORIES
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The Watcher and Other Weird Stories (1894), another collection of short stories, published posthumously. ...

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  • WYLDER'S HAND
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    WYLDER'S HAND
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    First published in 1864, Wylder’s Hand was one of J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s most popular novels, but has been largely neglected, until now. It is a nerve-jangling tale of jealousy and murder, for fans of the grisly and gripping. Synopsis: The Wylders and the Brandons share a history of intermarriage, bitter rivalry, villainy, and madness. The wedding of Mark Wylder to his rich and ...

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  • THE PURCELL PAPERS — VOLUME 2
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    THE PURCELL PAPERS — VOLUME 2
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The Purcell Papers (1880) are a collection of thirteen Gothic, supernatural, historical and humorous short stories by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–73) originally written for the Dublin University Magazine. The first twelve were written between 1838–40 and purport to be extracts from the 'MS. Papers of the late Rev. Francis Purcell, of Drumcoolagh', a Catholic priest. ...

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  • THE PURCELL PAPERS — VOLUME 1
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    THE PURCELL PAPERS — VOLUME 1
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The Purcell Papers (1880) are a collection of thirteen Gothic, supernatural, historical and humorous short stories by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–73) originally written for the Dublin University Magazine. The first twelve were written between 1838–40 and purport to be extracts from the 'MS. Papers of the late Rev. Francis Purcell, of Drumcoolagh', a Catholic priest. ...

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  • CHECKMATE
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    CHECKMATE
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Walter Longcluse is clever, cunning and rich. Having insinuated himself into the affections of the Arden family, he becomes devoted to the beautiful young Alice, although she cannot bring herself to like this strange and mysterious friend of her brother's. Then Longcluse visits a gambling club with Alice's brother, Richard, and finds himself confronting the indiscreet Monsieur ...

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  • GREEN TEA; MR. JUSTICE HARBOTTLE
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    GREEN TEA; MR. JUSTICE HARBOTTLE
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Green Tea, a haunting narrative of a man plagued by a demonic monkey. ...

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  • THE TENANTS OF MALORY, VOLUME 1
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    THE TENANTS OF MALORY, VOLUME 1
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Tenants of Malory, The, by J. Sheridan Le Fanu (1867). This story opens in the little Welsh town of Cardyllian. The hero is Cleve Verney, who falls in love with Margaret Fanshawe, the daughter of Sir Booth Fanshawe, who, in ignorance of his landlord’s identity, is hiding from his creditors at Malory, part of the estate of Lord Verney,—Arthur’s uncle,—who has brought Sir Booth t...

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  • CARMILLA
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    CARMILLA
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 26 years. First published as a serial in The Dark Blue (1871–72), the story is narrated by a young woman preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla, later revealed to be Mircalla, Countess Karnstein (Carmilla is ...

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  • J. S. LE FANU'S GHOSTLY TALES, COMPLETE VOLUME 1-5
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    J. S. LE FANU'S GHOSTLY TALES, COMPLETE VOLUME 1-5
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    The present collection contains such favorites as, "Carmilla," "The Familiar," "Green Tea," and "Schalken the Painter," as well as much otherwise unobtainable work. There is, for example, the magnificent nouvelle "The Haunted Baronet", material from "The Purcell Papers," the practically unknown essay-story "An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House," and nine other first-rate s...

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  • THE COCK AND ANCHOR
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    THE COCK AND ANCHOR
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    First published in 1845, Le Fanu's The Cock and Anchor is one of the most interesting historical novels written in Ireland in the nineteenth century. It is many things at once: a record of Victorian Irish mores, a story of love struggling against class prejudice, a study of crime and punishment, and an engaging thriller. But first and foremost it is a full-bodied, energetic por...

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  • A STABLE FOR NIGHTMARES; OR, WEIRD TALES
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    A STABLE FOR NIGHTMARES; OR, WEIRD TALES
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Le Fanu worked in many genres but remains best known for his horror fiction. This collection by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu contains eleven stories, included here are: Dickon the Devil, A Debt of Honor, Devereux’s Dream, Catherine’s Quest, Haunted, Pichon and Sons, of the Croix Rousse, The Phantom Fourth, The Spirit’s Whisper, Dr. Feversham’s Story, The Secret of the Two Plaster Ca...

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  • MADAM CROWL'S GHOST AND THE DEAD SEXTON
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    MADAM CROWL'S GHOST AND THE DEAD SEXTON
    JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
    Two good old fashioned ghost stories by J.S. Le Fanu. A great author with a very modern style of writing. Excerpt from Madam Crowl's Ghost: "Twenty years have passed since you last saw Mrs. Jolliffe's tall slim figure. She is now past seventy, and can't have many mile-stones more to count on the journey that will bring her to her long home. The hair has grown white as snow, tha...

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  • LA MANO FANTASMA Y OTRAS NARRACIONES DE LO SOBRENATURAL
    LA MANO FANTASMA Y OTRAS NARRACIONES DE LO SOBRENATURAL
    SHERIDAN LE FANU JOSEPH
    Esta es una antología de relatos de lo sobrenatural escritos por el novelista y periodista irlandés Le Fanu, reconocido como uno de los grandes maestros del terror en la literatura universal. La selección del presente volumen se realizó con sumo cuidado buscando ofrecer una muestra representativa de la producción del autor, procurando reflejar la evolución creativa del mismo; e...
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  • CARMILLA, HISTORIA DE VAMPIROS
    CARMILLA, HISTORIA DE VAMPIROS
    SHERIDAN LE FANU JOSEPH
    Con Carmilla, publicada por primera vez en el In a Glass Darkly en 1872, Le Fanu, uno de los grandes maestros universales del terror, consagra al vampiro en la novelística, preparando el terreno para Bram Stoker con Drácula.Carmilla retrata a la mujer vampiro en la que un extraño poder de fascinación, gracia y belleza se mezcla con la más inconcebible monstruosidad, remitiendo ...
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  • CARMILLA
    CARMILLA
    SHERIDAN LE FANU JOSEPH
    Heridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) fue un escritor Irlandés, especialmente conocido por sus historias de fantasmas. Fue además uno de los pioneros del género de terror en la era victoriana y uno de sus exponentes más importantes. Carmilla fue una de las primeras historias de vampiros escritas en tiempos modernos y precursora de muchas obras de éxito, como es el caso de Drácula de Bram...
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  • CUENTOS DE MISTERIO Y TERROR, VOLUMEN 59
    CUENTOS DE MISTERIO Y TERROR, VOLUMEN 59
    PINTO, MARGARITA (ADAPTACION), SHERIDAN LE FANU, JOSEPH
    Los relatos que se incluyen en esta antología pertenecen propiamente a la literatura de terror, aún cuando se desarrollan en una ambientación enteramente romántica: paisajes brumosos, viejas casonas, bosques sombríos y castillos embrujados, tumbas y pasadizos donde habita toda clase de criaturas provenientes del mundo de los muertos, y, en ocasiones, del propio infierno... pers...
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    $199.00