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Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess: Unveiling Dark Secrets in 18th-Century Ireland

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Engelsk
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Thriller

In "Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess," Sheridan Le Fanu delves into the complex interplay between personal desire and societal expectation, vividly illuminating the life of an enigmatic noblewoman. The narrative intricately weaves elements of Gothic literature with psychological depth, employing a rich, atmospheric style that heightens the sense of mystery and moral ambiguity. Le Fanu's use of first-person narration encapsulates the protagonist's inner conflicts, presenting a portrait of a woman caught between her passions and the rigid confines of her class and gender in 19th-century Ireland. Sheridan Le Fanu, a master of Gothic fiction, was deeply influenced by the socio-political landscape of his time, particularly the struggles of Irish identity and the tensions between tradition and modernity. His own life experiences, including a family background steeped in Irish history and folklore, undoubtedly informed his exploration of hidden desires and historical subtexts in the narrative. Le Fanu's works often reflect a fascination with the supernatural and the psychological undercurrents of human behavior, making him a pioneer in the Gothic genre. This compelling novella is recommended for readers seeking an immersive exploration of identity and desire within a historical context. Le Fanu'Äôs profound insights into the human psyche, coupled with his evocative prose, make this work essential for anyone interested in Irish literature, Gothic themes, or the intricate dynamics of societal norms.

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E-bog: 8. december 2020

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