Penny Dreadful Multipack Volume 5

Penny Dreadful Multipack Volume 5

by Joseph Sheridan Le FanuClarence Rook and The Newgate Calendar
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 16/10/2014

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Fans of Victorian pulp literature are in for a treat with Volume 5 of Penny Dreadful Multipacks.


The theme is True Crime with excerpts from the widely read Newgate Calendar, a rogue’s gallery of London criminals; an anonymous novella exploring the Spring Heeled Jack phenomenon; Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu, one of the first ever vampire stories and a major influence on Bram Stoker’s Dracula; two Jack Harkaway adventures; a memoir of Le Fanu and THE HOOLIGAN NIGHTS, a riveting look at the world of crime in London’s East End. Also, an extensive Penny Dreadful image gallery showcases rare penny blood covers, illustrations and other miscellaneous images of interest to pulp fiction afficionados.

ISBN:
1230000274661
1230000274661
Category:
Crime & mystery
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
16-10-2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
Enhanced E-Books
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of gothic tales, mystery novels and ghost stories, most famous for his novel Uncle Silas. Carmilla was first published in 1872 and has served as an inspiration countless books, from Bram Stoker's Dracula and Henry James' The Turn of the Screw to Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, and a slew of films such as Hammer Horror's Karnstein Trilogy.

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