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3 giorni fa · Q: What is “The Thirteenth Tale” about? A: “The Thirteenth Tale” is a gothic mystery novel that follows the life of reclusive writer Vida Winter, as she recounts her dark and mysterious past to biographer Margaret Lea. Q: Is “The Thirteenth Tale” based on a true story? A: No, “The Thirteenth Tale” is a work of fiction.
2 giorni fa · Other notable mentions are Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, a tale of passionate and destructive love set against the grim Yorkshire moors, and The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield, where a reclusive author reveals her mysterious and tragic history to a young biographer.
2 giorni fa · Gothic fiction is characterized by an environment of fear, the threat of supernatural events, and the intrusion of the past upon the present. [2] [3] The setting typically includes physical reminders of the past, especially through ruined buildings which stand as proof of a previously thriving world which is decaying in the present. [4]
3 giorni fa · The Thirteenth Tale (2006) Margaret Lea ser sannolikt framför sig ett liv som kommer att fortsätta ungefär som det hon har nu – ensamstående och omgiven av böcker i faderns antikvariat. Margaret och hennes pappa har namn om sig att kunna tillhandahålla böcker som många andra inte har på hyllorna.
2 giorni fa · Follow The Thirteenth Hour’s Instagram pages: @the13thhr for your random postings on ninjas, martial arts, archery, flips, breakdancing, fantasy art and and @the13thhr.ost for more 80s music, movies, and songs from The Thirteenth Hour books and soundtrack.
5 giorni fa · Arthur’s got this custom of not celebrating a holiday—literally, of not even eating the holiday meal—before he is first “apprised/ of some strange story or stirring adventure,/ or some moving marvel that he might believe in/ of noble men, knighthood, or new adventures[.]” 7 Either that, or the sudden appearance of some champion looking to joust.
4 giorni fa · Fri, May 17, 2024, 7:00 PM EDT A Novel Idea Bookclub -- The Thirteenth Tale - Diane Setterfield Mugs, Charlotte, NC On the 3rd Friday of every month we discuss a Fantasy, Science Fiction or Horror book.
