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100 1 _aLe Fanu, Joseph Sheridan,
_d1814-1873
245 1 4 _aThe Purcell Papers: Index and Contents of the Three Volumes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Purcell_Papers
500 _aRelease date is 2008-05-24
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"The Purcell Papers: Index and Contents of the Three Volumes by Le Fanu" is a collection of short stories and narratives written in the late 19th century by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, a well-known author of Gothic literature. This compilation, which includes a memoir by Alfred Perceval Graves, showcases tales deeply rooted in Irish themes, folklore, and historical settings. The collection highlights Le Fanu's mastery of the Gothic genre, focusing on suspenseful, mysterious, and often supernatural elements. The book consists of multiple stories spread across three volumes, exploring various characters and events within Irish history and legend. Notable tales include "The Ghost and the Bone Setter," which delves into spectral appearances, and "The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh," which addresses themes of love and loyalty against the backdrop of political conflict. Other stories such as "The Bridal of Carrigvarah" and "Billy Malowney's Taste of Love and Glory" further illustrate the rich tapestry of Irish life, filled with romance and folklore. Each narrative immerses readers in a distinct atmosphere, revealing the complexity of human emotions and the supernatural, making it a compelling anthology for fans of Gothic fiction and Irish literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFantasy fiction, English
653 _aIreland -- Fiction
653 _aIndexes
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25584
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