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One of the most significant and intriguing Gothic novels of the Victorian period and is enjoyed today as a modern psychological thriller.
In UNCLE SILAS (1864) Le Fanu brought up to date Mrs Radcliffe's earlier tales of virtue imprisoned and menacedby unscrupulous schemers. The narrator, Maud Ruthyn, is a 17 year old orphan left in the care of her fearful uncle, Silas.
Together with his boorish son and a sinister French governess, Silas plots to kill Maud and claim her fortune.
The novel established Le Fanu as a master of horror fiction.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:528 pages
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:07/12/2000
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- ISBN:9780140437461
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Information
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:528 pages
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:07/12/2000
- Category:
- ISBN:9780140437461