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Years after leaving England under mysterious circumstances, Helen Franklin has built a quiet life in Prague as a translator. Her peace is disrupted when a friend uncovers a letter referencing Melmoth the Witness, a dark figure from folklore known for preying on the lonely and doomed. Initially dismissive of the legend as mere fantasy, Helen finds herself drawn into a chilling tale that intertwines her past and the haunting lore of Melmoth, challenging her understanding of reality and solitude.
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- Title
- Melmoth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sarah Perry
- Publisher
- Serpent's tail
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1788160665
- ISBN13
- 9781788160667
- Category
- World prose
- First published
- 2018
- Original title
- Melmoth
- Description
- Years after leaving England under mysterious circumstances, Helen Franklin has built a quiet life in Prague as a translator. Her peace is disrupted when a friend uncovers a letter referencing Melmoth the Witness, a dark figure from folklore known for preying on the lonely and doomed. Initially dismissive of the legend as mere fantasy, Helen finds herself drawn into a chilling tale that intertwines her past and the haunting lore of Melmoth, challenging her understanding of reality and solitude.