Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

"Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu is a Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel published in 1864. Young heiress Maud Ruthyn finds herself orphaned and placed under the guardianship of her mysterious uncle Silas, whose reputation was darkened by a suspicious death at his isolated mansion, Bartram-Haugh. As strange events unfold and escape becomes impossible, Maud must navigate a web of sinister relatives, suspicious servants, and the frightening realization that her inheritance may put her life in danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873
Title Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Silas
Credits Produced by Suzanne Shell, Bob McKillip and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Orphans -- Fiction
Subject Psychological fiction
Subject Governesses -- Fiction
Subject Uncles -- Fiction
Subject Gothic fiction
Subject Murderers -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 14851
Release Date
Last Update Nov 4, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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