Erscheint: September 2026
Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
The phantom of Bogue Holauba 1911
Verlag:
Alpha Editions Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36345138
EAN: 9789375361503
Erscheint: September 2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 32.75
Beschreibung
A heavy, humid dusk settles over the tangled woods and winding riverbanks of rural Mississippi, where every shadow seems to whisper secrets and the air is thick with the scent of magnolia and mystery. In a small Southern town, the boundaries between the living and the haunted blur, as old legends and hidden histories cast long, uneasy shadows across the community. The narrative unfolds with the slow, inexorable tension of a southern gothic novel, drawing the reader into a world where the past refuses to rest quietly and every creaking floorboard hints at a deeper, more unsettling truth. Set in the early 20th century, this work of American southern fiction captures the rhythms and cadences of Mississippi life with remarkable precision. The landscape is both lush and foreboding, its beauty underscored by a persistent sense of unease. Against this backdrop, a rural southern mystery unspools, driven by the secrets of small-town life and the spectre of what is left unspoken. The novel explores the delicate interplay of tradition, superstition, and the inexorable march of time, painting a portrait of a community shaped as much by its haunted southern stories as by its daily rituals. Those drawn to regional American fiction will find themselves immersed in the distinctive atmosphere and subtle tensions that define the setting. The work stands as a testament to the enduring allure of historical southern novels, inviting readers to lose themselves in a world at once familiar and strange. Its careful evocation of place and character makes it a compelling addition to the canon of classic American literature, especially for those who appreciate the slow-burning suspense and rich detail of 1910s American novels. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Charles Egbert Craddock
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 22