The pot of basil
Autor: | Bernard Capes |
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EAN: | 4066339534346 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 10.07.2023 |
Untertitel: | A Gothic Tale of Obsession and Tragic Fate |
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Schlagworte: | 19th century literature British literature Gothic literature Literary adaptation Literary classic Poetry in literature Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Romantic poetry Tragic love story Victorian fiction |
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Bernard Capes' 'The Pot of Basil' is a captivating novel that blends elements of gothic fiction with a tragic love story. Set in 16th century Florence, the book follows the protagonist as he becomes infatuated with a beautiful young woman, leading to a series of events that ultimately result in betrayal and sorrow. Capes' writing style is rich in descriptive imagery and evocative language, creating a hauntingly atmospheric read that immerses the reader in a bygone era of passion and deceit. The novel's exploration of themes such as obsession, revenge, and tragic fate places it within the context of classic gothic literature, maintaining a sense of foreboding and tension throughout. Bernard Capes, a prolific Victorian author known for his supernatural and mystery novels, drew inspiration from the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Wilkie Collins, adding a unique twist to his own storytelling. His deep understanding of human psychology and penchant for crafting intricate plots shines through in 'The Pot of Basil', making it a compelling read for fans of gothic fiction and romantic tragedy. This novel is a must-read for those seeking a thought-provoking and emotionally charged literary experience.