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The Collected Stories by Harriet Prescott Spofford presents a richly atmospheric and imaginative selection of tales from one of the 19th century's most distinctive literary voices. Known for her lush prose, gothic sensibility, and bold heroines, Spofford's stories blend mystery, romance, and psychological depth with striking originality. These tales often explore themes of identity, desire, societal constraint, and the supernatural, all rendered in a style praised for its poetic intensity and vivid imagery. This collection celebrates a pioneering woman writer whose daring narratives and…mehr

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The Collected Stories by Harriet Prescott Spofford presents a richly atmospheric and imaginative selection of tales from one of the 19th century's most distinctive literary voices. Known for her lush prose, gothic sensibility, and bold heroines, Spofford's stories blend mystery, romance, and psychological depth with striking originality. These tales often explore themes of identity, desire, societal constraint, and the supernatural, all rendered in a style praised for its poetic intensity and vivid imagery. This collection celebrates a pioneering woman writer whose daring narratives and literary elegance challenged conventions and continue to captivate readers with their emotional resonance and dreamlike power.
Autorenporträt
Harriet Prescott Spofford (1835-1921) was an American author and poet known for her vivid, atmospheric writing, often blending elements of Gothic fiction, mystery, and psychological suspense. Her works, including The Amber Gods and Circumstance, explored complex emotional landscapes and the supernatural. A prominent literary figure in the 19th century, Spofford's storytelling captured the macabre and mysterious, influencing later writers in the genre.