The phantoms of the foot bridge and other stories
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Mary Noailles Murfree's collection of short stories, 'The Phantoms of the Foot-Bridge, and Other Stories,' is a prime example of the Southern Gothic genre that emerged in the late 19th century. Through eerie and atmospheric narratives, Murfree explores themes of isolation, decay, and family secrets, all set against the backdrop of the rural American South. Her vivid descriptions and attention to detail immerse the reader in a world haunted by the specters of the past. The evocative language and haunting imagery make this a must-read for fans of Southern literature. Mary Noailles Murfree, writing under the pseudonym Charles Egbert Craddock, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in Tennessee. Her unique perspective as a woman living in a male-dominated society adds depth and complexity to her storytelling. 'The Phantoms of the Foot-Bridge, and Other Stories' is a captivating collection that showcases Murfree's talent for blending the supernatural with the everyday. Readers interested in exploring the darker side of Southern literature will find this book both compelling and thought-provoking.
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Taal: en
Bindwijze: E-book
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 25 april 2021
Ebook Formaat: Adobe ePub
Illustraties: Nee
Hoofdauteur: Mary Noailles Murfree
Hoofduitgeverij: Good Press
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Studieboek: Nee
EAN: 4064066172480