{"product_id":"sheridan-le-fanu-horror-stories-hardcover-2","title":"Sheridan Le Fanu Horror Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSheridan Fanu\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJarlath Killeen\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful collector's edition featuring Le Fanu's best stories, many of which influenced the next generation of classic horror: Bram Stoker, H.P. Lovecraft, Algernon Black wood and M.R. James.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was a highly influential Irish author, born in Dublin, whose work spread across the English-speaking world, where his impression can be found in the stories of Wilkie Collins, M.R. James, Bram Stoker and many others. Although trained as a lawyer, he became a writer of sensational literature, exploring the dark and fantastic, becoming one of the foundational purveyors of classic horror ghost stories, including his famous early work of vampire fiction \u003ci\u003eCarmilla\u003c\/i\u003e. His father was Richard Sheridan, playwright of \u003ci\u003eThe Rivals\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe School for Scandal\u003c\/i\u003e. This new collection of Le Fanu's stories, with a new foreword, is a must-read selection of classic writing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlame Tree Gothic Fantasy, Classic Stories and Epic Tales\u003c\/b\u003e collections bring together the entire range of myth, folklore, epic literature and modern short fiction. Highlighting the roots of suspense, supernatural, science fiction and mystery stories, the books in Flame Tree Collections series are beautifully presented, perfect as a gift and offer a lifetime of reading pleasure.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJarlath Killeen\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword) is a Professor of Victorian Literature at the school of English, Trinity College Dublin. He has written extensively on Irish Gothic fiction and has edited a collection of essays on Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: \u003ci\u003e'Inspiring a Mysterious Terror'. 200 Years of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu\u003c\/i\u003e (Peter Berg, 2016). He most recently co-edited a collection of essays with Christina Morin: \u003ci\u003eIrish Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion\u003c\/i\u003e (Edinburgh University Press, 2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 9.3 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 29, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45820186034373,"sku":"9781835622544","price":38.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/eZ26lKX51L9781835622544_ada088d7-e306-44aa-b142-0575db600f84.webp?v=1771071000","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/sheridan-le-fanu-horror-stories-hardcover-2","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}