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The Killer and the Slain is a 1942 novel by the British writer Hugh Walpole, published posthumously following his death the previous year. It recounts in first person narrative the story of a murderer who gradually turns into the man he has killed both morally and physically.
- Gothic Thriller
- Hugh Walpole
- English
- United Kingdom
9 mag 2023 · The Killer and the Slain: A Strange Story by Sir Hugh Walpole. Publication date 1942-01-01 Publisher Book League of America Collection
20 ott 2022 · The Killer And The Slain : Hugh Walpole : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
9 nov 2021 · Good Press, Nov 9, 2021 - Fiction - 163 pages. In Hugh Walpole's novel 'The Killer and the Slain', readers are transported to the tumultuous era of World War II, where love, betrayal, and...
A psychological horror story in the tradition of The Turn of the Screw and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Walpole’s posthumous novel is reprinted for the first time in this new edition, which features an introduction by John Howard. CONTEMPORARY REVIEWS.
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peaceful happiness. . ." The Killer had become the Slain; the Slain had now killed the Killer. The Fantasy and the Macabre This is the story Walpole dreamed, the fantasy he created — his day-dream or day-nightmare. It sprang full blown from his consciousness and his experience. Let us now examine its inner meaning. He gives us first a man of ...
Title: The Killer and the Slain (1942) Author: Hugh Walpole * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No.: 0600091h.html Edition: 1 Language: English Character set encoding: HTML--Latin-1(ISO-8859-1)--8 bit Date first posted: January 2006 Date most recently updated: January 2006 This eBook was produced by: Don Lainson dlainson@sympatico.ca Project Gutenberg of Australia eBooks are ...
