The Riddle by Walter de la Mare
The book is a collection of eerie and atmospheric short stories that delve into the mysterious and supernatural aspects of human experience. Each tale is crafted with a rich, poetic language that evokes a sense of wonder and unease, exploring themes of the unknown and the uncanny. The stories often feature ordinary characters who encounter strange and inexplicable events, leading them to question reality and their own perceptions. Through its haunting narratives, the collection invites readers to ponder the deeper mysteries of life and the thin line between the known and the unknown.
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- Published
- 1923
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 297
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 172nd on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)
- Horror Literature: A Core Collection and Reference Guide (Book edited by Marshall B. Tymn)