The Princess of Darkness

Exploring themes of psychological depth and neo-Gothic elements, this novel features a haunted house and a family curse, showcasing Rachilde's bold narrative style. Known for her provocative works, the author, writing as Jean de Chilra, presents a daring story that challenges and alienates readers while delving into the complexities of human desire and darkness. This edition offers an exceptional English translation of a significant yet lesser-known work from the Symbolist and Decadent movements, appealing to those who appreciate unconventional literature.