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Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram Haugh", is an 1864 Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by the Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Despite Le Fanu resisting its classification as such, the novel has also been hailed as a work of sensation fiction by contemporary reviewers and modern critics alike.
Uncle Silas: With Beatie Edney, Jane Lapotaire, Tim Woodward, Guy Rolfe. Maud Ruthyn, a lovely and sensitive girl, is sent to stay with her Uncle Silas Ruthyn, a charismatic rogue who stands to inherit the family fortune... should anything untoward happen to young Maud.
In UNCLE SILAS (1864) Le Fanu brought up to date Mrs Radcliffe's earlier tales of virtue imprisoned and menaced by unscrupulous schemers. The narrator, Maud Ruthyn, is a 17 year old orphan left in the care of her fearful uncle, Silas.
Uncle Silas (1864) is a novel by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Expanded from an earlier short story, Uncle Silas is considered an important precursor to the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, and remains the author’s most popular novel. It has been adapted several times for film, television, and radio.
Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Hugh (Penguin Classics) : Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, Sage, Victor, Sage, Victor, Sage, Victor: Amazon.es: Libros
Uncle Silas, (L'oncle Silas) és una novel·la gòtica de Sheridan Le Fanu. Escrita en 1864 a partir d'un relat breu anterior del mateix autor, és una de les obres més conegudes de l'autor. El seu èxit ha propiciat l'adaptació al cinema en 1947 i la seva influència és visible en moltes novel·les del gènere gòtic posterior.
7 de feb. de 2023 · When Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, who died 150 years ago today, published his Gothic thriller Uncle Silas in 1864, he was already a successful writer and publisher.
