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The Collected Works (eBook)

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2022
4575 Seiten
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859-654740205-3 (EAN)

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The Collected Works - Richard Marsh
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Richard Marsh's 'The Collected Works' is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the diverse writing styles and themes of this prolific author. Known for his mastery of the supernatural and for pioneering the horror genre, Marsh's collected works encompass a wide range of stories that delve into themes of mystery, suspense, and the uncanny. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for building tension, Marsh's literary style captivates readers and keeps them on the edge of their seats. This collection serves as a valuable insight into the development of horror fiction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, highlighting Marsh's significant contributions to the genre. Readers will be enthralled by the chilling narratives and complex characters that populate Marsh's stories, making 'The Collected Works' a must-read for fans of classic horror literature and scholars of the supernatural genre.

Richard Marsh, the pseudonym of British author Richard Bernard Heldmann (1857–1915), was a prolific writer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his supernatural and mystery novels. Marsh's literary career was notable for its varied genres, including horror, crime, and romance, but he achieved the peak of his fame with the publication of 'The Beetle' (1897), a novel which rivalled Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' in popularity at the time. Although 'The Beetle' remains his most well-known work, his bibliography is extensive, encompassing over 80 books and numerous short stories, later culminating in collections such as 'The Collected Works'. His writing style is characterized by a penchant for suspense, the uncanny, and a keen insight into the human psyche, attributes that have garnered him a respected place in the annals of horror and mystery literature. Marsh's contribution to these genres continues to be the subject of literary scholarship and has prompted a reevaluation of his broader impact on Victorian and Edwardian sensationalist fiction. Despite the inevitable waxing and waning of his literary reputation after his death, Marsh's work has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years with scholars and enthusiasts revisiting his stories for their complex intertwining of fear, fascination, and the fin-de-siècle anxieties of his era.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Horror
Schlagworte 19th century English authors • 19th Century Horror • Afterlife • Author pseudonyms • British Literature • classic mystery anthologies • classic thriller books • dark psychological fiction • Dracula • Early modern supernatural stories • Frankenstein • gothic horror literature • John le Carré • Literary collections of horror • literary suspense collections • occult fiction classics • occult thriller • Paranormal mystery tales • Poe • psychological suspense • Richard Marsh novelist • Stephen King • supernatural mystery • suspenseful period fiction • The Jekyll Revelation • The Man of Legends • The Midnight Line • Victorian Gothic • Victorian supernatural fiction • What Remains True
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