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Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
The Shadow of a Shade
Verlag:
Alpha Editions Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36350545
EAN: 9789376559503
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Mi, 07.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 32.75
Beschreibung
A chill seems to linger in the corridors, as if the walls themselves remember secrets best left undisturbed. With every creak of the floorboards and flicker of candlelight, the boundaries between the living and the supernatural blur, drawing readers into the heart of a Victorian ghost story that pulses with suspense and shadow. This is a world where the haunted mansion is as much a character as those who dwell within, its atmosphere thick with the echoes of nineteenth century mystery and the unspoken dread of what may be lurking just out of sight. The narrative unfolds with the measured elegance of English gothic fiction, weaving together the intrigue of a gothic mystery novel with the spectral tension that defines the best haunted house tales. Each chapter builds upon the last, layering unease and curiosity as the supernatural elements emerge from the gloom, challenging the rational minds of its characters and inviting readers to question what is real and what is merely the shadow of a shade. The story's setting, steeped in the moody grandeur of Victorian era literature, immerses the audience in a landscape where every detail-from the weathered stone of the mansion to the hush of midnight-serves to heighten the sense of foreboding. For those who appreciate the subtle artistry of classic ghost stories and the refined terror of a Victorian supernatural tale, this novel stands as a testament to the enduring allure of British gothic novels. Its pages offer more than mere fright; they invite a lingering sense of wonder and unease, capturing the essence of a haunted house novel that resonates long after the final sentence. The careful interplay of suspense and revelation ensures a reading experience that is as intellectually engaging as it is atmospherically rich. 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
- Tom Hood
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 22