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The House of Defence
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023215480
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 102
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the eerie and thought-provoking world of E.F. Benson's The House of Defence, Volume 2, a compelling work of psychological and gothic fiction that explores themes of spiritual healing and the supernatural. This volume continues Benson's exploration of faith, the human psyche, and the unsettling intersection between the natural and supernatural realms. Steeped in religious undertones, the narrative examines the complexities of mental health and the search for inner peace through unconventional means. As a classic example of gothic fiction, the story evokes a sense of suspense and mystery, prompting reflection on timeless questions of belief and the power of the unseen. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers the opportunity to rediscover Benson's enduring contribution to literature, presented in a format that honors the original work. A captivating read for those interested in religious fiction, psychological exploration, and the enduring allure of the gothic tradition.
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