EPISODE · Sep 2, 2021 · 5 MIN
B. J. Harrison Reads Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu
from Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Horror · host Burnice Batz
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/500634 to listen full audiobooks. Title: B. J. Harrison Reads Schalken the Painter Author: Sheridan Le Fanu Narrator: B.J.Harrison Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 58 minutes Release date: September 2, 2021 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: 'Schalken the Painter' is a ghost short story by Sheridan Le Fanu, taking place in the 17th-century Netherlands. An aspiring painter falls in love with his master’s niece but one day, a mysterious man comes to ask for the niece’s hand, and the master agrees. Yet the heartbroken painter can’t help but feel that is something totally wrong with this new suitor. This is a short story of about greedy family relations, and is a psychologically unnerving and ghastly tale that fans of horror fiction will definitely love. B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish author of short stories and novels. He was one of the most important writers of Gothic, mystery and horror stories of the Victorian era. Le Fanu’s influence cannot be neglected, for he helped develop the writing styles for atmosphere, setting, and narration. His most important works are 'Uncle Silas', 'The House by the Churchyard', and his short story collection 'In a Glass Darkly'.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/500634 to listen full audiobooks. Title: B. J. Harrison Reads Schalken the Painter Author: Sheridan Le Fanu Narrator: B.J.Harrison Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 58 minutes Release date: September 2, 2021 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: 'Schalken the Painter' is a ghost short story by Sheridan Le Fanu, taking place in the 17th-century Netherlands. An aspiring painter falls in love with his master’s niece but one day, a mysterious man comes to ask for the niece’s hand, and the master agrees. Yet the heartbroken painter can’t help but feel that is something totally wrong with this new suitor. This is a short story of about greedy family relations, and is a psychologically unnerving and ghastly tale that fans of horror fiction will definitely love. B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish author of short stories and novels. He was one of the most important writers of Gothic, mystery and horror stories of the Victorian era. Le Fanu’s influence cannot be neglected, for he helped develop the writing styles for atmosphere, setting, and narration. His most important works are 'Uncle Silas', 'The House by the Churchyard', and his short story collection 'In a Glass Darkly'.
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