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Horror · 1864 · English

Uncle Silas

by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

About this book

The young heiress Maud Ruthyn enters the household of her mysterious uncle after her father’s death. Isolation and uncertainty gradually turn her new surroundings into a place of danger.

Le Fanu builds suspense through Maud’s recollections, the behaviour of those around her and the secrets of a secluded country house.

Author
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
First published
1864
Category
Horror
Language
English

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