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The Lady of the Shroud - A Vampire Tale – Bram Stoker's Horror Classic - cover

The Lady of the Shroud - A Vampire Tale – Bram Stoker's Horror Classic

Bram Stoker

Verlag: DigiCat

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In 'The Lady of the Shroud,' Bram Stoker weaves a masterful tale of gothic intrigue and supernatural romance, exploring themes of love, duality, and the clash between modernity and tradition. Set against the mystique of the Adriatic, the novel employs a rich, descriptive style while incorporating elements of epistolary structure, which heightens its suspenseful narrative. Stoker infuses the text with vivid expositions of setting and character that echo the literary context of the late Victorian era, a time when societal conventions and supernatural beliefs coexisted in fascinating tension. Bram Stoker, best known for his iconic work 'Dracula,' draws on his extensive knowledge of folklore and the occult in his writing. His fascination with the supernatural, coupled with his personal experiences and travels, likely influenced the creation of 'The Lady of the Shroud.' The novel reflects his underlying interest in the complexities of human emotion and the dual nature of existence, which can be traced throughout his literary oeuvre. Readers seeking an enthralling exploration of the gothic genre will find 'The Lady of the Shroud' a compelling addition to Stoker's repertoire. With its evocative prose and intricate character dynamics, this novel invites readers to immerse themselves in a darkly enchanting world that resonates with both horror and poignancy.
Verfügbar seit: 09.12.2023.
Drucklänge: 272 Seiten.

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