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Uncle Silas

Uncle Silas

By: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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 Dive into the thrilling world of Uncle Silas, a Victorian Gothic mystery novel penned by the distinguished Anglo-Irish author J. Sheridan Le Fanu. This gripping tale, among the first to explore the locked room mystery sub-genre, intertwines the suspense of the occult and the profound philosophies of Swedenborg. While it doesnt tread the supernatural path, the novel captivates the reader with its sinister undertones and eerie ambiguity.Copyright Old Time Audio Art Literary History & Criticism Science Social Sciences
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  • 21 - Uncle Silas by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

    21 - Uncle Silas by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Jul 17 2025
    Dive into the thrilling world of Uncle Silas, a Victorian Gothic mystery novel penned by the distinguished Anglo-Irish author J. Sheridan Le Fanu. This gripping tale, among the first to explore the locked room mystery sub-genre, intertwines the suspense of the occult and the profound philosophies of Swedenborg. While it doesnt tread the supernatural path, the novel captivates the reader with its sinister undertones and eerie ambiguity.
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    16 mins
  • 20 - Uncle Silas by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

    20 - Uncle Silas by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Jul 16 2025
    Dive into the thrilling world of Uncle Silas, a Victorian Gothic mystery novel penned by the distinguished Anglo-Irish author J. Sheridan Le Fanu. This gripping tale, among the first to explore the locked room mystery sub-genre, intertwines the suspense of the occult and the profound philosophies of Swedenborg. While it doesnt tread the supernatural path, the novel captivates the reader with its sinister undertones and eerie ambiguity.
    Show More Show Less
    17 mins
  • 19 - Uncle Silas by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

    19 - Uncle Silas by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
    Jul 15 2025
    Dive into the thrilling world of Uncle Silas, a Victorian Gothic mystery novel penned by the distinguished Anglo-Irish author J. Sheridan Le Fanu. This gripping tale, among the first to explore the locked room mystery sub-genre, intertwines the suspense of the occult and the profound philosophies of Swedenborg. While it doesnt tread the supernatural path, the novel captivates the reader with its sinister undertones and eerie ambiguity.
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    20 mins
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