Haunted Dolls' House (eBook)

A Classic Ghost Tale of Miniatures, Memories, and Malevolence

M.R James (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
The Library of Alexandria (Verlag)
978-1-80629-129-8 (ISBN)

Infos

What if a toy could replay the terrors of the dead?Step into the eerie world of M.R. James with The Haunted Dolls' House-a classic ghost story where the past bleeds into the present through a deceptively innocent object. When a collector purchases a dolls' house from a mysterious dealer, he unknowingly invites into his home a series of nightly horrors. The dolls within act out a scene of illness, death, and silent grief-again and again.Is it just imagination? Or has something truly sinister found a new host? This modernized edition brings the timeless dread of M.R. James into sharp focus for contemporary readers, preserving the unnerving atmosphere and precise pacing of the original.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:A Chilling Classic of Supernatural Horror - A dolls' house that reenacts death with uncanny realism.The Signature Style of M.R. James - Meticulous buildup, eerie understatement, and a conclusion that haunts the mind.A Fresh, Contemporary Adaptation - Carefully updated for today's reader while honoring every shadow of the original.A Window into Edwardian Unease - Explore themes of memory, guilt, and the invisible consequences of past sins. Whether you're a fan of ghost stories or literary horror, The Haunted Dolls' House is a story that will linger long after you turn the final page.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.6.2025
• Übersetzer: Tim Zengerink
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• ISBN-10: 1-80629-129-0 / 1806291290
• ISBN-13: 978-1-80629-129-8 / 9781806291298