| The House by the Church-Yard Contributor(s): Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan (Author), Le Fanu, J. Sheridan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1617207101 ISBN-13: 9781617207105 Publisher: SMK Books OUR PRICE: $14.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 1.15" H x 6" W x 9" (1.66 lbs) 518 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Masculine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The novel begins with a prologue in the voice of an old man, Charles de Cresseron, that is set in Chapelizod, Ireland, roughly a century after the events of the novel proper. This prologue details how, during an interment at the churchyard of the title, a skull is accidentally unearthed, which bears the marks of two crushing blows to the head and - even more disconcertingly - a small hole from a trepanning |