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The House by the Church-Yard

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Set in a historical context, this novel blends mystery and historical fiction, showcasing Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's innovative storytelling. Its intricate side plots and extensive frame narrative highlight Le Fanu's influence on literary greats like Bram Stoker and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Additionally, it serves as a significant inspiration for James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, marking its importance in the evolution of narrative techniques in literature.

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The House by the Church-Yard, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

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2021
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English
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Mint Editions
Released
2021
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Paperback
Pages
560
ISBN13
9781513271651
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Set in a historical context, this novel blends mystery and historical fiction, showcasing Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's innovative storytelling. Its intricate side plots and extensive frame narrative highlight Le Fanu's influence on literary greats like Bram Stoker and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Additionally, it serves as a significant inspiration for James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, marking its importance in the evolution of narrative techniques in literature.