In a glass darkly /

In a Glass Darkly collects together five short stories from gothic horror and mystery writer Sheridan Le Fanu. The book, published in 1872 a year before Le Fanu's death, is named from a passage in Corinthians which speaks of humankind perceiving the world "through a glass darkly." The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Paranormal fiction.
Paranormal fiction, English.
Ireland > Fiction.
Irlande > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Ireland.
Fiction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Contents; GREEN TEA; Prologue
  • Martin Hesselius, the German Physician; Chapter I
  • Dr. Hesselius Relates how He Met the Rev. Mr. Jennings; Chapter II
  • The Doctor Questions Lady Mary and She Answers; Chapter III
  • Dr. Hesselius Picks Up Something in Latin Books; Chapter IV
  • Four Eyes Were Reading the Passage; Chapter V
  • Dr. Hesselius is Summoned to Richmond; Chapter VI
  • How Mr. Jennings Met His Companion; Chapter VII
  • The Journey: First Stage; Chapter VIII
  • The Second Stage; Chapter IX
  • The Third Stage; Chapter X
  • Home; Conclusion
  • A Word for Those who Suffer; THE FAMILIAR.
  • PrologueChapter I
  • Footsteps; Chapter II
  • The Watcher; Chapter III
  • An Advertisement; Chapter IV
  • He Talks with a Clergyman; Chapter V
  • Mr. Barton States His Case; Chapter VI
  • Seen Again; Chapter VII
  • Flight; Chapter VIII
  • Softened; Chapter IX
  • Requiescat; Postscript by the Editor; MR. JUSTICE HARBOTTLE; Prologue; Chapter I
  • The Judge's House; Chapter II
  • Mr. Peters; Chapter III
  • Lewis Pyneweck; Chapter IV
  • Interruption in Court; Chapter V
  • Caleb Searcher; Chapter VI
  • Arrested; Chapter VII
  • Chief-Justice Twofold; Chapter VIII
  • Somebody Has Got Into the House.
  • Chapter IX
  • The Judge Leaves His HouseTHE ROOM IN THE DRAGON VOLANT; Prologue; Chapter I
  • On the Road; Chapter II
  • The Inn-Yard of the Belle Étoile; Chapter III
  • Death and Love Together Mated; Chapter IV
  • Monsieur Droqville; Chapter V
  • Supper at the Belle Étoile; Chapter VI
  • The Naked Sword; Chapter VII
  • The White Rose; Chapter VIII
  • A Three Minutes' Visit; Chapter IX
  • Gossip and Counsel; Chapter X
  • The Black Veil; Chapter XI
  • The Dragon Volant; Chapter XII
  • The Magician; Chapter XIII
  • The Oracle Tells Me Wonders; Chapter XIV
  • Mademoiselle De La Vallière.
  • Chapter XV
  • Strange Story of the Dragon VolantChapter XVI
  • The Parc of the Château De La Carque; Chapter XVII
  • The Tenant of the Palanquin; Chapter XVIII
  • The Churchyard; Chapter XIX
  • The Key; Chapter XX
  • A High-CauldCap; Chapter XXI
  • I See Three Men in a Mirror; Chapter XXII
  • Rapture; Chapter XXIII
  • A Cup of Coffee; Chapter XXIV
  • Hope; Chapter XXV
  • Despair; Chapter XXVI
  • Catastrophe; CARMILLA; Prologue; Chapter I
  • An Early Fright; Chapter II
  • A Guest; Chapter III
  • We Compare Notes; Chapter IV
  • Her Habits-A Saunter; Chapter V
  • A Wonderful Likeness.
  • Chapter VI
  • A Very Strange AgonyChapter VII
  • Descending; Chapter VIII
  • Search; Chapter IX
  • The Doctor; Chapter X
  • Bereaved; Chapter XI
  • The Story; Chapter XII
  • A Petition; Chapter XIII
  • The Woodman; Chapter XIV
  • The Meeting; Chapter XV
  • Ordeal and Execution; Chapter XVI
  • Conclusion.

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