The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction: Unveiling the Mystical: Exploring the Supernatural in Modern English Literature

In 'The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction' by Dorothy Scarborough, readers are taken on a journey through the exploration of the supernatural themes that permeate modern English literature. Scarborough delves into the works of prominent authors such as Henry James and M.R. James, examining how they skillfully incorporate elements of the supernatural to add depth and intrigue to their narratives. The book not only analyzes the literary techniques used by these writers, but also offers insightful commentary on the societal and cultural influences that shaped the development of supernatural fiction in the early 20th century. Scarborough's writing is academic yet accessible, making this book a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in the intersection of literature and the supernatural.Dorothy Scarborough, a respected literary scholar and author, was uniquely positioned to write this groundbreaking study on supernatural fiction. Her extensive knowledge of English literature and keen analytical skills shine through in this meticulous examination of the genre. Scarborough's passion for exploring the darker, mysterious aspects of storytelling is evident in her engaging prose and thoughtful interpretations.I highly recommend 'The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction' to anyone interested in delving deeper into the world of supernatural literature. Scarborough's expert analysis and compelling insights offer a fresh perspective on the role of the supernatural in shaping the literary landscape of the early 20th century, making this book a must-read for literary enthusiasts and scholars alike.

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E-bog: 25. november 2019