THE SCREAM - 60 Horror Tales in One Edition
Ultimate Collection of Ghostly Tales and Macabre Mystery Novels ALL in One VolumeBy Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Length232h 48m
About this audiobook
In "The Scream - 60 Horror Tales in One Edition," Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, a master of Gothic literature, compiles a remarkable anthology of chilling narratives that encapsulate the essence of 19th-century horror. This collection showcases Le Fanu's signature style of atmospheric storytelling, characterized by intricate plots, psychological depth, and a pervasive sense of dread. Through tales of the supernatural, haunted locales, and the macabre, the book reflects the Victorian fascination with the spectral and the unknown, inviting readers to explore the darkest corners of human experience. Le Fanu, an influential figure in the realm of Gothic fiction, was deeply affected by the cultural milieu of his time, which fluctuated between rationalism and superstition. Drawing from his Irish heritage and personal experiences, Le Fanu crafted narratives that resonate with themes of isolation, madness, and the supernatural. His early works laid the groundwork for future horror writers, making him a pivotal figure in the genre. His ability to weave suspense and psychological horror with social commentary underscores the profound impact of his storytelling. For readers seeking an immersive plunge into the unsettling world of classic horror, "The Scream" serves as an essential text. This anthology not only captures the rich tradition of Gothic literature but also illuminates Le Fanu's artistic brilliance, compelling readers to confront their own fears through the lens of literary horror. Dive into this treasure trove of terror and revel in the spine-tingling masterpieces that continue to inspire horror enthusiasts today.
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Rating★★★★ 4.3 (12)
Includes Amazon
GenreHorror
Length232 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Novels & Novellas
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6Chapter 1. Austin Ruthyn, of Knowl, and His Daughter
7Chapter 2. Uncle Silas
8Chapter 3. A New Face
9Chapter 4. Madame De La Rougierre
10Chapter 5. Sights and Noises
11Chapter 6. A Walk in the Wood
12Chapter 7. Church Scarsdale
13Chapter 8. The Smoker
14Chapter 9. Monica Knollys
15Chapter 10. Lady Knollys Removes a Coverlet
16Chapter 11. Lady Knollys Sees the Features
17Chapter 12. A Curious Conversation
18Chapter 13. Before and After Breakfast
19Chapter 14. Angry Words
20Chapter 15. A Warning
21Chapter 16. Doctor Bryerly Looks in
22Chapter 17. An Adventure
23Chapter 18. A Midnight Visitor
24Chapter 19. Au Revoir
25Chapter 20. Austin Ruthyn Sets Out on His Journey
26Chapter 21. Arrivals
27Chapter 22. Somebody in the Room with the Coffin
28Chapter 23. I Talk with Doctor Bryerly
29Chapter 24. The Opening of the Will
30Chapter 25. I Hear from Uncle Silas
31Chapter 26. The Story of Uncle Silas
32Chapter 27. More About Tom Clarke’s Suicide
33Chapter 28. I Am Persuaded
34Chapter 29. How the Ambassador Fared
35Chapter 30. On the Road
36Chapter 31. Bartram-Haugh
37Chapter 32. Uncle Silas
38Chapter 33. The Windmill Wood
39Chapter 34. Zamiel
40Chapter 35. We Visit a Room in the Second Storey
41Chapter 36. An Arrival at Dead of Night
42Chapter 37. Doctor Bryerly Emerges
43Chapter 38. A Midnight Departure
44Chapter 39. Cousin Monica and Uncle Silas Meet
45Chapter 40. In which I Make Another Cousin’s Acquaintance
46Chapter 41. My Cousin Dudley
47Chapter 42. Elverston and its People
48Chapter 43. News at Bartram Gate
49Chapter 44. A Friend Arises
50Chapter 45. A Chapter-Full of Lovers
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