Set against the terrifying and tense backdrop of the First World War, this Algernon Blackwood tale is a masterful example of weird literature and a classic short horror story.
First published in 1921, this anti-war tale follows the protagonist as he leaves his Holy Order and finds work with the Red Cross in France. Dedicating his life to helping in the hospitals and convalescent camps, he discovers the true horrors of war. He finds peace and respite during walks in the forest but soon encounters a strange, comely woman who entraps him in her curious rituals.
| ISBN: | 9781447405931 |
| Publication date: | 28th April 2011 |
| Author: | E T A Hoffmann |
| Publisher: | Fantasy and Horror Classics an imprint of Read Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 58 pages |
| Genres: |
Horror and Supernatural Fiction First World War fiction Classic horror and ghost stories Occult fiction |
Set against the terrifying and tense backdrop of the First World War, this Algernon Blackwood tale is a masterful example of weird literature and a classic short horror story.
First published in 1921, this anti-war tale follows the protagonist as he leaves his Holy Order and finds work with the Red Cross in France. Dedicating his life to helping in the hospitals and convalescent camps, he discovers the true horrors of war. He finds peace and respite during walks in the forest but soon encounters a strange, comely woman who entraps him in her curious rituals.
Vengeance Is Mine (Fantasy and Horror Classics) features in the following genres: Horror and Supernatural Fiction, First World War fiction, Classic horror and ghost stories, Occult fiction
Vengeance Is Mine (Fantasy and Horror Classics) is available in Paperback
Vengeance Is Mine (Fantasy and Horror Classics) was written by E T A Hoffmann and published by Fantasy and Horror Classics an imprint of Read Books
Vengeance Is Mine (Fantasy and Horror Classics) has 58 pages