Nahkaratti by Arthur Conan Doyle
"Nahkaratti" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a mysterious narrative likely written during the early 20th century. This book can be categorized as a supernatural/occult tale, exploring themes of the unknown and mysterious occurrences. Its likely focus centers on the intersection of past histories and the effects they may have on the present, particularly through the medium of dreams and intuitions related to ancient artifacts. The story revolves around the protagonist's visit to
Lionel Dacre, a wealthy and eccentric collector of rare and mysterious items. During this visit, Dacre presents a strange artifact—a leather vessel—that is believed to hold secret connections to its past. After a discussion about its likely historical ownership, Dacre encourages the protagonist to sleep with the vessel nearby, suggesting that it might unlock hidden knowledge through dreams. The protagonist experiences a vivid and terrifying dream that reveals a gruesome historical event involving a woman accused of murder during the 17th century. As the dream unfolds, it becomes clear that the device was used in her torture. Upon awakening, the protagonist grapples with the disturbing visions and tries to connect the dots of history, identity, and the lingering effects of violence, culminating in a chilling exploration of the darker aspects of human nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | The leather funnel. Finnish |
| Title | Nahkaratti |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Short stories, English -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Horror tales, English -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56573 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-56573-6 |
| Release Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 293 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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