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Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish author known for his contributions to the Gothic fiction genre and his mastery of supernatural tales. His works often explore themes of mystery, madness, and the occult, blending psychological depth with eerie atmospheres. Le Fanu is best remembered for his novels "Carmilla," a seminal vampire story that predates Bram Stoker's "Dracula," and "The House by the Churchyard." His storytelling style, rich in atmosphere and suspense, has influenced many later writers, earning him a significant place in the literary canon of horror and Gothic literature.

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Laura Silver Bell
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Haunted
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The Child That Went with the Fairies
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The Phantom Fourth
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The Drunkard's Dream
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An Adventure of Hardress Fitzgerald, a Royalist Captain
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Scraps of Hibernian Ballads
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The Secret of the Two Plaster Casts
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