The Old Nurse's Story (eBook)

A Victorian Tale of Family Secrets and Supernatural Intrigue

Elizabeth Gaskell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
22 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406646033-4 (EAN)

Infos

Elizabeth Gaskell's 'The Old Nurse's Story' is a haunting and atmospheric novella that seamlessly weaves elements of gothic and supernatural storytelling. Set in the Victorian era, the narrative follows a young girl named Rosamond whose life becomes entwined with dark family secrets and eerie occurrences in a remote English manor. Gaskell's elegant prose and intricate character development add layers of depth to the suspenseful plot, making it a compelling read for fans of 19th-century literature. The novella's exploration of morality, family dynamics, and the supernatural reflect Gaskell's keen observations of society during her time period. The Old Nurse's Story' stands as a testament to Gaskell's skill as a writer, showcasing her ability to blend gothic elements with social commentary in a nuanced and engaging way. Readers who appreciate atmospheric and thought-provoking tales will find this novella a captivating and immersive read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: 19th century authors • British Literature • classic english literature • Culture • Elizabeth Gaskell • Female authors • Fiction • Ghost Stories • Gothic fiction • Horror • horror short stories • Humanities • literary classics • Short Stories • Speculative Fiction • Spoken works • Supernatural Fiction • The Old Nurse's Story • Victorian Literature