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Set in a gothic atmosphere, the novel unfolds a chilling tale that explores themes of mystery and suspense through the experiences of its protagonist. It features a complex character in Uncle Silas, whose enigmatic nature drives the plot forward. As a significant precursor to detective fiction, it showcases Le Fanu's mastery in creating tension and intrigue, influencing later writers like Arthur Conan Doyle. The story's enduring popularity is reflected in its numerous adaptations across various media.
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Uncle Silas, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Uncle Silas
- Subtitle
- A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 430
- ISBN13
- 9781513208404
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Classics, Horror, England, 19th century, Gothic, Victorian Era, Gothic Horror, Dread, Fear
- First published
- 1864
- Original title
- Uncle Silas
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a gothic atmosphere, the novel unfolds a chilling tale that explores themes of mystery and suspense through the experiences of its protagonist. It features a complex character in Uncle Silas, whose enigmatic nature drives the plot forward. As a significant precursor to detective fiction, it showcases Le Fanu's mastery in creating tension and intrigue, influencing later writers like Arthur Conan Doyle. The story's enduring popularity is reflected in its numerous adaptations across various media.