Wylder’s Hand

Wylder’s Hand

J. Sheridan Le Fanu

42,97 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2022
ISBN:
9789356563018
42,97 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Añadir a favoritos

Wylder’s Hand is one of the most popular novel written by Irish author J. Sheridan Le Fanu, published in three volumes in 1864. It’s full of mystery and suspense, depicting Victorian era. Story is all about two ancient family groups the Brandons and the Wylders engaged in their family conflicts, over titles, incomes and ownership of the Brandon hall. Charles De Cresseron a lawyer friend of Mark Welder narrates the story, Mark has invited him to seek his advice on the legal prospects of the marriage. As old matron Lady Chelford plans to end this rivalry by settling a marriage between beautiful young lady Dorcas Brandon and young handsome Mark Wylder. There is no love bonds, it’s a negotiation only. As the marriage approaches near suddenly Mark disappears mysteriously. Dorcas feels decieted, tension and agitation prevails. Evidences suspect Mark’s run off, meanwhile the tension Mark sends letters from Europe to Brandon Hall. Evil Stanley Lake, member of the third branch of the family, gets opportunity and seeks Dorcas hand.

Artículos relacionados

Otros libros del autor

  • Carmilla (Heathen Edition)
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu
    Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish author of Gothic, mystery, and horror fiction. In 1872, he published the Gothic novella Carmilla, which is noted as one of the earliest works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker’s Dracula by 26 years, and whose enduring influence can be recognized in every modern vampire tale. Serialized first in the literary magazin...
    Disponible

    18,87 €

  • Madam Crowl’s Ghost & Other Stories
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu
    'J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s ’Madam Crowl’s Ghost & Other Stories’ is a chilling collection of horror tales that will send shivers down your spine. With his signature blend of suspense, mystery, and the supernatural, Le Fanu weaves tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From the eerie haunted house of ’Madam Crowl’s Ghost’ to the eerie circumstances surrounding ’The Child...
  • The House By The Church-yard
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu
    ''The House by the Church-Yard'' is a Gothic novel by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1863. Set in Ireland, the story revolves around the mysterious happenings surrounding the historic Kilcorran church and its neighboring house. Le Fanu weaves a complex narrative that intertwines elements of romance, mystery, and the supernatural, as characters from different social...
    Disponible

    34,44 €

  • The Evil Guest
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu
    ''The Evil Guest'' is a gripping Gothic novel written by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, a master of Victorian supernatural fiction. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of rural England, the story follows the mysterious events that unfold when a stranger arrives at the Haldane family estate. The Evil Guest'' is a gripping Gothic novel written by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, a master of V...
    Disponible

    13,41 €

  • Carmilla (Heathen Edition)
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu
    Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish author of Gothic, mystery, and horror fiction. In 1872, he published the Gothic novella Carmilla, which is noted as one of the earliest works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker’s Dracula by 26 years, and whose enduring influence can be recognized in every modern vampire tale. Serialized first in the literary magazin...
    Disponible

    9,84 €

  • A Stable for Nightmares
    J. Sheridan Le Fanu
    Ghost’s, Spectres, Ghoul’sand things that make your spine tingleare featured in this compilation of eleven spooky tales.The moon is full and the Werewolveshowl. Cold, stark terror awaitsthe reader. ...
    Disponible

    13,17 €