Infernaliana by Charles Nodier
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"Infernaliana" by Charles Nodier is a collection of supernatural tales and narratives written in the early 19th century. The work presents a compilation of anecdotes, short stories, and legends that delve into themes of revenants, spectres, demons, and vampires. The imaginative and eerie tales explore human fears and beliefs about the afterlife and the supernatural. At the start of the collection, the author provides an overview of the existence of supernatural beliefs,
specifically addressing the absurdity of the vampire myth. The opening segment includes an intriguing story titled "La Nonne Sanglante," about a vengeful ghost haunting the castle of Lindemberg. The tale follows Raymond, who becomes entangled with the ghostly figure of a nun as he attempts to rescue the woman he loves, Agnès. As the story unfolds, the atmosphere is steeped in suspense and dark romance, hinting at themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural that permeate the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Nodier, Charles, 1780-1844 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Infernaliana Anecdotes, petits romans, nouvelles et contes sur les revenans, les spectres, les démons et les vampires |
| Credits | Produced by Carlo Traverso, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Horror tales, French |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18089 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-18089-2 |
| Release Date | Mar 31, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 479 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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