Under Canvas; or The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost - Unraveling the Spectral Secrets of Cartaret: A Victorian Mystery Adventure
Alan Douglas
Verlag: Good Press
Beschreibung
In "Under Canvas; or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost," Alan Captain Douglas deftly intertwines elements of gothic horror with a rich tapestry of adventure, set against the serene backdrop of the English countryside. The narrative engages the reader through its vivid depictions of both the landscape and the spectral presence that haunts it, offering a hauntingly immersive experience. Douglas employs a lyrical prose style, accentuated by atmospheric descriptions that evoke a sense of dread and intrigue, firmly positioning the novel within the tradition of Victorian ghost stories while introducing modern themes of exploration and the human psyche's confrontation with the unknown. Alan Captain Douglas, an author with a fascination for folklore and the supernatural, draws upon his extensive background in historical studies to craft a narrative that resonates with both authenticity and creativity. His previous works often explore the intersections of history and myth, and "Under Canvas" stands as a culmination of his passion for storytelling that transcends mere entertainment, reflecting deeper existential questions through the lens of the supernatural. Douglas's own encounters with local legends undoubtedly inform the rich, evocative imagery that defines this tale. This book is a must-read for fans of gothic literature, as well as those who appreciate tales of adventure laced with the supernatural. Douglas's compelling storytelling not only entertains but invites readers to ponder the nature of belief, bravery, and the mysteries of the unseen. It is a work that promises to linger in the mind long after the final page is turned.
Verfügbar seit: 18.09.2023.
Drucklänge: 100 Seiten.
