A Creature of the Night: An Italian Enigma
An Enigmatic Journey into Italy's Supernatural IntriguesBy Fergus Hume
Length3h 38m
About this audiobook
In "A Creature of the Night: An Italian Enigma," Fergus Hume weaves a captivating narrative that intertwines elements of mystery and the gothic. Set against the backdrop of Italy's haunting landscapes, the novel unravels a web of suspense and intrigue as it explores themes of identity, morality, and the supernatural. Hume's distinctive literary style, characterized by intricate plotting and vivid atmospheric descriptions, resonates with the influence of both Victorian and European literary traditions, echoing the complexities of human emotions and societal expectations. Fergus Hume, an influential figure in the realm of crime fiction, drew upon his diverse experiences as an Australian expatriate in England. His fascination with Italian culture and history is evident in the rich setting of this work, reflecting his own travels and explorations. Hume's background in law and his early interest in the sensational novels of Edgar Allan Poe and Wilkie Collins undoubtedly fueled his penchant for crafting engaging mysteries that confront the darker aspects of the human condition. Readers will be entranced by Hume's masterful storytelling in "A Creature of the Night: An Italian Enigma." This novel is not only a thrilling mystery but also a profound exploration of the psyche, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of gothic literature and those who appreciate complex narratives that challenge the moral fabric of society.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Horror
Length3 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
9CHAPTER XII.
2CHAPTER V.
10CHAPTER XIII.
3CHAPTER VI.
11CHAPTER XIV.
4CHAPTER VII.
12CHAPTER XV.
5CHAPTER VIII.
13CHAPTER XVI.
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6CHAPTER IX.
14CHAPTER XVII.
7CHAPTER X.
15CHAPTER XVIII.
8CHAPTER XI.
16FINIS.
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