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Portrait of a Man With Red Hair: A Romantic Macabre
Hardcover
HorrorMystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025915111
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
As Harkness is drawn into Crispin's bizarre and isolated household, he discovers a world of cruelty and madness. The narrative masterfully blends elements of romance and horror as Harkness attempts to rescue a young woman from the clutches of her tormentors. Hugh Walpole crafts a tense, claustrophobic atmosphere that explores themes of courage, obsession, and the thin line between civilization and savagery. This romantic macabre is a compelling study of human depravity and the unexpected heroism found in the face of absolute terror. Readers of classic suspense and dark romanticism will find Portrait of a Man With Red Hair, a Romantic Macabre to be a gripping and unforgettable literary experience.
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