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Set against a backdrop of superstition and rural life, this novel delves into themes of fear and the supernatural. It follows the lives of characters grappling with the ominous influence of the evil eye, exploring how societal beliefs shape their actions and relationships. The narrative intertwines personal drama with folklore, providing a vivid portrayal of 19th-century Ireland. Carleton's work not only entertains but also offers insight into the cultural anxieties of his time, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and mythology.
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The Evil Eye; or, The Black Spector, William Carleton
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Evil Eye; or, The Black Spector
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Carleton
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9783734023262
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against a backdrop of superstition and rural life, this novel delves into themes of fear and the supernatural. It follows the lives of characters grappling with the ominous influence of the evil eye, exploring how societal beliefs shape their actions and relationships. The narrative intertwines personal drama with folklore, providing a vivid portrayal of 19th-century Ireland. Carleton's work not only entertains but also offers insight into the cultural anxieties of his time, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and mythology.