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100 1 _aPriestley, J. B.
_q(John Boynton),
_d1894-1984
245 1 0 _aBenighted
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benighted_(novel)
500 _aPublished in the United States with the title: The old dark house.
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-24
520 _a"Benighted" by J. B. Priestley is a novel published in 1927. When travelers seek refuge in an old Welsh country house during a storm, they encounter a family harboring dark secrets. Set in post-First World War Britain, the novel explores the era's pervasive disillusionment through characters Priestley described as "forms of postwar pessimism pretending to be people." Drawing on gothic literary traditions and inspired by "Jane Eyre," this atmospheric tale places ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances where hidden truths await discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: William Heinemann Ltd., 1927
653 _aHorror tales
653 _aFamily secrets -- Fiction
653 _aPsychological fiction
653 _aWales -- Fiction
653 _aTravelers -- Fiction
653 _aThrillers (Fiction)
653 _aMansions -- Fiction
653 _aPyromania -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015002710773
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73673
999 _c114398
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