Guy Deverell, v. 1 of 2
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
1814 - 1873
About this book
In an era marked by the rise of gothic literature, "Guy Deverell, v. 1 of 2" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu delves into the eerie intersections of identity and legacy. Set against the backdrop of a sprawling estate, the narrative unfolds as Sir Jekyl Marlowe becomes captivated by the enigmatic Guy Strangways, whose uncanny resemblance to a deceased relative stirs unsettling emotions. With themes of obsession and the supernatural, this novel explores the tension between past and present, alongside the haunting notion of unalienable rights to one’s own identity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this compelling tale invites readers to ponder the complexities of human connection and the shadows that linger in our histories.
