Seven Gothic Tales
- ISBN-10
- 3746730961
- ISBN-13
- 9783746730967
- Series
- Seven Gothic Tales
- Category
- Fiction
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-06-06
- Publisher
- epubli
- Authors
- Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen
Description
Written in 1934 by Karen Blixen (1885-1962), using the pseudonym Isak Dinesen, "Seven Gothic Tales" is a collection of short stories set mostly in the nineteenth century and being concerned with aristocracy; breeding and legitimacy; and self-delusion; and combine romantic and supernatural elements with subtle narrative irony. It was published three years before her memoir “Out of Africa”. The stories in this collection are: Deluge at Norderney The Old Chevalier The Monkey The Roads round Pisa The Supper at Elsinore The Dreamers The Poet
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