Schalken the Painter

Par : Sheridan Le Fanu
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  • Nombre de pages21
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4706648-4
  • EAN8596547066484
  • Date de parution13/06/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille306 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In "Schalken the Painter, " Sheridan Le Fanu weaves a compelling tale that blends gothic horror with psychological intrigue, exploring themes of art, obsession, and the supernatural. Set in the 17th century, the novella follows the young artist Godfried Schalken, whose life becomes intertwined with a haunting love story marked by a mysterious figure and a dire bargain. Le Fanu's rich, atmospheric prose evokes an eerie sense of dread, while his intricate narrative structure reflects the influence of Gothic literature prevalent during his time, drawing readers into a world where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur unsettlingly.
Le Fanu, an Irish author renowned for his contributions to the gothic genre, lived during the Victorian era, a period rife with fascination for the macabre and the unseen. His understanding of the psychological complexities of his characters, alongside his deep appreciation for art, is evident throughout the novella. This duality between the corporeal world and a chilling supernatural dimension mirrors his own existential inquiries and societal observations at the time.
"Schalken the Painter" is a must-read for enthusiasts of gothic fiction and those interested in the intersection of art and horror. Le Fanu's masterful storytelling and vivid characterizations invite readers to ponder the darker aspects of creativity, making this novella not only engaging but philosophically resonant.
In "Schalken the Painter, " Sheridan Le Fanu weaves a compelling tale that blends gothic horror with psychological intrigue, exploring themes of art, obsession, and the supernatural. Set in the 17th century, the novella follows the young artist Godfried Schalken, whose life becomes intertwined with a haunting love story marked by a mysterious figure and a dire bargain. Le Fanu's rich, atmospheric prose evokes an eerie sense of dread, while his intricate narrative structure reflects the influence of Gothic literature prevalent during his time, drawing readers into a world where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur unsettlingly.
Le Fanu, an Irish author renowned for his contributions to the gothic genre, lived during the Victorian era, a period rife with fascination for the macabre and the unseen. His understanding of the psychological complexities of his characters, alongside his deep appreciation for art, is evident throughout the novella. This duality between the corporeal world and a chilling supernatural dimension mirrors his own existential inquiries and societal observations at the time.
"Schalken the Painter" is a must-read for enthusiasts of gothic fiction and those interested in the intersection of art and horror. Le Fanu's masterful storytelling and vivid characterizations invite readers to ponder the darker aspects of creativity, making this novella not only engaging but philosophically resonant.
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