An unnamed narrator discovers a secluded, meticulously crafted cottage. Carefully cataloging every aspect: the unique arrangement of the garden, the precise dimensions of the dwelling, the atmospheric details of the interior, and the harmonious relationship between the cottage and its natural surroundings. There is no murder, no ghostly figure, but a faint, underlying mystery woven into the perfection, leaving a haunting sense of peace that is itself unsettling.
From the legendary Edgar Allan Poe, master of dread, comes an unexpected escape into tranquility. Published in the final year of his life, Landor's Cottage is a startlingly serene departure from his famous tales of mystery and horror.
This unique work of classic American literature is a perfect showcase of Poe s incredible descriptive genius, proving that he could conjure perfection just as vividly as he could conjure terror.
| ISBN: | 9781447465843 |
| Publication date: | 9th November 2012 |
| Author: | E T A Hoffmann |
| Publisher: | Fantasy and Horror Classics an imprint of Read Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 24 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Classic fiction: general and literary Shorter Reads Psychological thriller Classic horror and ghost stories |
An unnamed narrator discovers a secluded, meticulously crafted cottage. Carefully cataloging every aspect: the unique arrangement of the garden, the precise dimensions of the dwelling, the atmospheric details of the interior, and the harmonious relationship between the cottage and its natural surroundings. There is no murder, no ghostly figure, but a faint, underlying mystery woven into the perfection, leaving a haunting sense of peace that is itself unsettling.
From the legendary Edgar Allan Poe, master of dread, comes an unexpected escape into tranquility. Published in the final year of his life, Landor's Cottage is a startlingly serene departure from his famous tales of mystery and horror.
This unique work of classic American literature is a perfect showcase of Poe s incredible descriptive genius, proving that he could conjure perfection just as vividly as he could conjure terror.
Landor's Cottage features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Classic fiction: general and literary, Shorter Reads, Psychological thriller, Classic horror and ghost stories
Landor's Cottage is available in Paperback
Landor's Cottage was written by E T A Hoffmann and published by Fantasy and Horror Classics an imprint of Read Books
Landor's Cottage has 24 pages