The Novels of Sheridan Le Fanu, Volume Two, including (complete and unabridged
Checkmate, Willing To Die and Uncle Silas
All three novels are of the genre Sensation Novel which is a Victorian ancestor to the detective novel. Crime is at the heart of the novels, but there is no detective hero, and the crime goes alongside the melodrama.'Checkmate' involves self-interest, dishonesty, deception, revenge, and murder. From the beginning the reader knows there is something not right about a gentleman with impeccable credentials. Eventually the plot is exposed and revenge is being played out as carefully as a game of chess. 'Willing to Die' was published after the author's death and like his other novels is distinguished by his able construction, ingenuity of plot, an…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78139-494-6
- EAN: 9781781394946
- Produktnummer: 18109712
- Verlag: Benediction Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 1050 S.
- Masse: H25.0 cm x B17.5 cm x D6.0 cm 1'952 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 1952
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