The Complete Horror Novels (eBook)

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2022
1271 Seiten
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The Complete Horror Novels - Francis Marion Crawford
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In 'The Complete Horror Novels' by Francis Marion Crawford, readers are immersed in a chilling world where supernatural forces and psychological terror intertwine. Crawford's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and intricate plots, drawing inspiration from gothic literature and folklore. Each novel in this collection explores themes of fear, madness, and the unknown, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The atmospheric settings and complex characters add depth to the horror genre, making Crawford's works timeless classics in the literary world. With a masterful command of language and storytelling, the author creates a sense of dread that lingers long after the final page is turned. Francis Marion Crawford, a prolific writer of the late 19th century, was influenced by his extensive travels and experiences abroad. His unique perspective and interest in the supernatural are evident in 'The Complete Horror Novels,' showcasing his deep understanding of human psyche and the macabre. Crawford's background in literature and culture adds richness to his narratives, driving the success of his horror novels. I highly recommend 'The Complete Horror Novels' to readers who enjoy spine-chilling tales with a literary twist. Crawford's expert blend of horror and psychological insight creates a mesmerizing reading experience that will captivate and haunt readers in equal measure.

Francis Marion Crawford (1854–1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and his classic tales of the supernatural. Born to an artistic and intellectual family, his upbringing was cosmopolitan, with schooling in the United States, India, and Europe, which resulted in a cosmopolitan flair within his literary works. Crawford began his career in journalism yet soon found his calling in fiction. His narrative style combined romantic and realistic elements, contributing to his popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Crawford's contributions to the horror genre are significant, with a collection of his eerie and atmospheric tales presented in 'The Complete Horror Novels.' His works in this genre explore the uncanny and the supernatural, often set against the backdrop of Italy, a country he greatly admired and where he spent a significant part of his life. Despite his literary successes, Crawford's work waned in popularity after his death. However, contemporary reevaluation of his horror narratives has revealed a striking imagination and a keen understanding of the human psyche, qualities that continue to draw a devoted readership and earn him a place in the annals of classic supernatural fiction.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Horror
Schlagworte 19th century horror writers • American Literature • Arthur Gordon Pym • Atmospheric Storytelling • Authors • classic horror fiction • Classic horror novelists • Cosmopolitan horror • cultural influences • dark psychology • Dracula • Edwardian occult • Elegant macabre • Fiction • Francis Marion Crawford collections • Ghost stories compilation • Gothic fiction classics • Horror literary masters • Literary dexterity • Lovecraft • Macabre fiction tales • Occult fiction treasures • Poe • Sleepy Hollow • Stephen King • Supernatural horror literature • Supernatural Suspense • The Einstein Prophecy • The Man of Legends • The Passage • The River Is Dark • Victorian Gothic • Vintage horror anthologies
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