Checkmate

Checkmate

by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 26/04/2021

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The subject of this gothic story is inheritance and succession. Le Fanu, famed for his creepy, supernatural, and gothic tales, is once again able to enthrall readers with his storytelling. The first paragraph of chapter 1 sets the scene, as Fanu describes a large and isolated palladian mansion house that is falling into decay and neglect.

ISBN:
4057664622785
4057664622785
Category:
Romance
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
26-04-2021
Language:
English
Publisher:
GoodPress
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of gothic tales, mystery novels and ghost stories, most famous for his novel Uncle Silas. Carmilla was first published in 1872 and has served as an inspiration countless books, from Bram Stoker's Dracula and Henry James' The Turn of the Screw to Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, and a slew of films such as Hammer Horror's Karnstein Trilogy.

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