
HAUNTINGS - COLLECTION OF HORROR STORIES BY VERNON LEE
Discover the dark and fascinating world of horror stories by Vernon Lee. This collection of novellas, first published in 1890, transports the reader to a world of ghosts and desires, where the line between life and death becomes dangerously thin. Vernon Lee, the pseudonym of British writer Violet Paget, is known for her studies in art history, aesthetics, and psychology, as well as being an important figure in the history of feminism. Her horror stories have stood the test of time and are being republished in anthologies and individual selections, delighting new generations of readers.
- Four novellas full of suspense and horror
- Published in London in 1890
- Ghosts as objects of desire, often deadly
- By Vernon Lee, British writer Violet Paget
- Republished in anthologies and individual selections
- Studies in art history, aesthetics, and psychology
- Significant figure in the history of feminism
The volume "Hauntings" is a collection of four novellas that share the theme of ghosts as objects of desire. In these stories, ghosts are not just scary apparitions, but also a source of fascination and obsession that leads to ruin. Vernon Lee masterfully builds suspense, creating an atmosphere of unease and horror that captivates the reader from the first page. Her stories are full of subtle allusions and symbols that leave a lasting impression.
Violet Paget, known as Vernon Lee, was not only a writer, but also an intellectual and feminist. Her literary work combines elements of Gothic horror with deep reflections on human nature and society. Vernon Lee was a controversial and independent figure who was not afraid to express her views. Her horror stories reflect her interests and beliefs, as well as her talent for creating unforgettable characters and stories.
C&T Publishing presents this collection in a new edition, preserving the original atmosphere and style of Vernon Lee. The book has 164 pages, a format of 206x149 mm, and a paperback cover. It is the perfect read for lovers of horror stories and Victorian literature. Immerse yourself in the dark world of "Hauntings" and discover what lies behind the veil of reality.
Grab this unique collection of stories and let yourself be carried away into the world of horror and suspense created by Vernon Lee. "Hauntings" is a read that will stay with you long after you finish it.
Specifications
| Author | Vernon Lee |
| Publisher | C&T |
| ISBN | 9788374703741 |
| Binding | broszurowa |
| Number of pages | 164 |
| Format | 206x149 mm |
| Year of publication | 2018 |
Vernon Lee - Hauntings - Collection of horror stories
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