Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic tales, mystery novels, and horror fiction. He was a leading ghost story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era. M. R. James described Le Fanu as "absolutely in the first rank as a writer of ghost stories". Three of his best-known works are Uncle Silas, Carmilla, and The House by the Churchyard.
Sheridan Le Fanu
Active - 1932 - Present |
Birth - Aug 28, 1814 |
Death - Feb 7, 1873 |
Genres - Horror, Drama, Fantasy, Comedy Drama, Thriller
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Subgenres - Vampire Film, LGBT-Related Film, Erotic Film, Anime Film, Pornographic Film
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J. Sheridan Le Fanu, J.S. Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu-
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