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A Whisper in the Dark: Twelve Thrilling Tales

Louisa May Alcott
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A Whisper in the Dark: Twelve Thrilling Tales

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1996

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Louisa May Alcott

A Whisper in the Dark: Twelve Thrilling Tales

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1996
Book Details
Pages

498

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Genre
Gothic Literature

Classic Fiction

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Topic
World History
Publication Year

1996

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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A Whisper in the Dark: Twelve Thrilling Tales by Louisa May Alcott features a collection of twelve suspenseful stories showcasing Alcott's exploration of Gothic and psychological themes. Person-first narratives include tales like "A Whisper in the Dark," "The Abbot's Ghost," and "Lost in a Pyramid," each intertwining mystery and intrigue while revealing hidden facets of human emotions and experiences.

Mysterious

Dark

Suspenseful

Unnerving

Book Details
Pages

498

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Genre
Gothic Literature

Classic Fiction

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Topic
World History
Publication Year

1996

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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