Her Dark Inheritance (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unraveling Family Secrets in a Gothic Tale of Inheritance and Intrigue

E. Burke Collins Mrs. (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
269 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406623428-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Her Dark Inheritance," Mrs. E. Burke Collins intertwines themes of identity, secrecy, and the haunting legacy of familial ties in this compelling Gothic novel. Written in rich, atmospheric prose, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of a young woman confronting the shadows of her ancestors. Set against the backdrop of a decaying manor steeped in history, Collins deftly navigates the complexities of the human condition, exploring the emotional ramifications of inherited trauma and the struggle for self-acceptance. The novel's layered structure invites reflection on the nature of memory and the influence of the past on the present, creating an immersive reading experience deeply rooted in the literary tradition of 19th-century Gothic fiction. Mrs. E. Burke Collins, an accomplished writer and historian, draws from her extensive research into both psychological concepts and historical narratives, providing a unique lens through which she conveys her story. Her keen awareness of women's roles in society, coupled with personal experiences of familial dynamics, imbue her work with authenticity. Collins's literary journey reflects her passion for uncovering the hidden layers of human relationships, making her an insightful interpreter of complex emotional landscapes. Readers drawn to intricate plots and vivid characterizations will find "Her Dark Inheritance" an enthralling addition to the Gothic canon. Collins captivates with her ability to evoke a sense of foreboding while embracing themes of resilience and transformation. This novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay of history, memory, and the quest for personal agency.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2019
• Einführung: Lauren Ashfield
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Lauren Ashfield
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: American Literature • atmospheric suspense story • Complex Character Development • dark heritage narrative • Dime Novels • Evocative writing style • family secrets • family secrets theme • female author • female protagonist • Gothic fiction • Gothic mystery novel • haunting storytelling experience • identity and inheritance • Inheritance themes • literary classic • psychological drama exploration • romantic intrigue elements • Romantic literature • suspenseful plot • underrated author • Victorian novel