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Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic tales, mystery novels, and horror fiction. He was a leading ghost story writer of his time, and the author of Uncle Silas, Carmilla, and The House by the Churchyard.
- Jack Sullivan
- 1978
Aug 24, 2024 · Sheridan Le Fanu (born Aug. 28, 1814, Dublin, Ire.—died Feb. 7, 1873, Dublin) was an Irish writer of ghost stories and mystery novels, celebrated for his ability to evoke the ominous atmosphere of a haunted house.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the life and work of the influential Gothic and Sensational writer from Dublin, who explored themes of madness, criminality, sexuality and the supernatural. Discover his best-known stories, such as 'Carmilla', 'Green Tea' and 'The Wyvern Mystery', and their impact on later literature and film.
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Carmilla is a 19th-century vampire story by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu, published in 1871-1872. It features a female vampire named Carmilla who preys on a young woman named Laura and has a lesbian attraction to her.
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was the leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era.
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May 18, 2018 · A biography of the Irish gothic and supernatural fiction writer, who was born in Dublin in 1814 and died there in 1873. Learn about his life, works, influences, and legacy in this comprehensive article.