The Room in the Dragon Volant (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Secrets within the Dragon Volant Inn
Kommentar: Montague, Wesley / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "The Room in the Dragon Volant," Sheridan Le Fanu weaves a masterful blend of Gothic horror and psychological suspense, set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe. The narrative follows the mysterious events surrounding a disgraced Irish gentleman, the tantalizing allure of a foreign landscape, and a haunting room in a shadowy inn. Le Fanu's prose is rich and atmospheric, drawing readers into a world filled with unspoken fears and the spectral nature of desire, where deep psychological insights offer a stark contrast to the traditional narrative elements of horror, revealing the nuance...
In "The Room in the Dragon Volant," Sheridan Le Fanu weaves a masterful blend of Gothic horror and psychological suspense, set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe. The narrative follows the mysterious events surrounding a disgraced Irish gentleman, the tantalizing allure of a foreign landscape, and a haunting room in a shadowy inn. Le Fanu's prose is rich and atmospheric, drawing readers into a world filled with unspoken fears and the spectral nature of desire, where deep psychological insights offer a stark contrast to the traditional narrative elements of horror, revealing the nuanced interplay between reality and the supernatural. Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873), a luminary of Gothic literature, was deeply influenced by the turbulent socio-political climate of his time, as well as his own experiences with loss and betrayal. As an Irishman navigating the complexities of identity and exile, Le Fanu's compelling narratives often reflect personal anxieties and societal fears. His dedication to the genre helped shape Victorian literature, with an emphasis on psychological depth and moral ambiguity that resonates throughout this particular work. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in the Gothic tradition, psychological intrigue, and the exploration of the human condition, appealing to both aficionados of classic literature and those intrigued by the darker aspects of the Romantic movement. Le Fanu's immersive storytelling will transport you to a world where every shadow holds a secret, making it an essential read for anyone captivated by the mysteries of the human psyche. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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