The Moonlit Way (eBook)

A Novel

Robert W. Chambers (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
489 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766459595-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Moonlit Way," Robert W. Chambers masterfully weaves a tapestry of mysticism and romance, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe. The collection of short stories showcases Chambers' characteristic ethereal style, rich in vivid imagery and a haunting narrative voice, compelling readers into a world where the supernatural subtly intertwines with the quotidian. Through themes of fate, love, and the enigmatic forces of nature, Chambers exemplifies the fin-de-siècle literary context, capturing the era's fascination with both beauty and decay. Chambers, a significant figure in the genre of supernatural fiction, was profoundly influenced by his artistic background and exposure to the bohemian circles of Paris. His earlier works, including the celebrated "The King in Yellow," paved the way for his exploration of the uncanny and the romantic. "The Moonlit Way" reflects his evolving style, as he moves from a focus on the macabre to a more sensuous portrayal of the mysteries of the heart and the night. For readers drawn to enchanting tales that resonate with both ethereal beauty and emotional depth, "The Moonlit Way" is an essential addition. Chambers invites you to traverse moonlit landscapes of imagination, where every shadow and whisper holds profound significance, making this collection a timeless exploration of humanity's deepest yearnings.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century authors • 19th Century France • adventure stories • American Literature • atmospheric fiction • Classic Literature • Fiction • French Decadent stories • Gothic • gothic short stories • literary collection • Love Stories • Mystery • mystical prose style • occult themes • Pulp Fiction • Robert W. Chambers • Romanticism • romantic storytelling • Short Stories • spy stories • Supernatural • supernatural romance • symbolism and fate • weird fiction collection