The Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural - Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins
15,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
payback
8 °P sammeln
  • Broschiertes Buch

Venture into the shadowy corners of New England with Mary Wilkins' collection of paranormal short stories, "The Wind in the Rose-Bush, et al: And Other Stories Of The Supernatural." A master of atmosphere and suspense, Wilkins crafts tales that explore the unsettling intersection of the everyday and the spectral. This volume gathers her most chilling ghost stories and supernatural fiction, showcasing her talent for weaving the uncanny into the fabric of ordinary life. Discover narratives where the veil between worlds thins, revealing glimpses of spirits, unexplained phenomena, and the enduring…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
Venture into the shadowy corners of New England with Mary Wilkins' collection of paranormal short stories, "The Wind in the Rose-Bush, et al: And Other Stories Of The Supernatural." A master of atmosphere and suspense, Wilkins crafts tales that explore the unsettling intersection of the everyday and the spectral. This volume gathers her most chilling ghost stories and supernatural fiction, showcasing her talent for weaving the uncanny into the fabric of ordinary life. Discover narratives where the veil between worlds thins, revealing glimpses of spirits, unexplained phenomena, and the enduring power of the past. Prepare to be captivated by these timeless explorations of the paranormal, where the wind whispers secrets and the rose-bush conceals mysteries beyond human comprehension. Perfect for readers seeking classic examples of the ghost story tradition, this meticulously prepared edition brings Wilkins' eerie masterpieces to a new audience. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman (1852-1930) was a prominent 19th-century American author best known for her portrayal of the inner lives of women in New England villages, with narratives often steeped in the psychological undercurrents of ordinary life. Her literary style is characterized by realism and a nuanced exploration of gender roles and the constraints imposed by society. Freeman's work often evokes a sense of place, illuminating the domestic lives of her characters with an empathetic and occasionally ironic voice. An accomplished author of novels and short stories, she gained significant recognition during her lifetime, and her legacy continues to be appreciated for its feminist tone and its depiction of the changing face of America. Freeman's collection 'The Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural' (1903) is a testament to her versatility as a writer, displaying her skill in merging the psychological with the eerie side of New England life. Her stories in this collection, rich with gothic elements and an uncanny atmosphere, explore the intersection of the everyday and the supernatural, proving her to be a master of her genre. As with much of her work, this collection reflects Freeman's deep understanding of human nature, her sharp eye for detail, and her ability to probe the complexities of social and emotional existence.