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Uncle Silas

J. Sheridan Le Fanu · 1864

433 pages

Orphaned heiress Maud Ruthyn is sent to Bartram-Haugh, the remote house of her uncle Silas, a man once suspected of murder. Isolated there with him, his strange son and a governess, she slowly realises the household is closing in on her.

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Gothic, Gothic Manor, Creeping Dread

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