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Dead Drunk Tales Of Intoxication And Demon Drinks
Dead Drunk Tales Of Intoxication And Demon Drinks
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Description: Suddenly he tripped and fell his length over a prostrate body he marvelled that so rough an impact should not have kicked a groan out of the drunkard With a stiff measure of the supernatural a dram of melodrama and a chaser of the cautionary kind tales of drink and drunkenness can be found in a well - stocked cabinet of Victorian and early twentieth - century fiction reflecting an anxiety about the impact of alcohol and intoxicants in society as well as an acknowledgment of their influence on humans perception of reality. Featuring drink - fueled classics such as Robert Louis Stevenson's The Body Snatcher alongside obscurities from periodicals such as Blackwood's Magazine this new collection offers a (somewhat poisoned) chalice of dark and stormy short fiction brimming with the weird the grotesque the entertaining and the outlandish.
Title: Dead Drunk Tales Of Intoxication And Demon Drinks
Brand: British Library Publishing
Barcode: 9780712354097
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 7/9/2024
Series: British Library Tales of the Weird
Category: Classic Horror & Ghost Stories
Description: Suddenly he tripped and fell his length over a prostrate body he marvelled that so rough an impact should not have kicked a groan out of the drunkard With a stiff measure of the supernatural a dram of melodrama and a chaser of the cautionary kind tales of drink and drunkenness can be found in a well - stocked cabinet of Victorian and early twentieth - century fiction reflecting an anxiety about the impact of alcohol and intoxicants in society as well as an acknowledgment of their influence on humans perception of reality. Featuring drink - fueled classics such as Robert Louis Stevenson's The Body Snatcher alongside obscurities from periodicals such as Blackwood's Magazine this new collection offers a (somewhat poisoned) chalice of dark and stormy short fiction brimming with the weird the grotesque the entertaining and the outlandish.
Title: Dead Drunk Tales Of Intoxication And Demon Drinks
Brand: British Library Publishing
Barcode: 9780712354097
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 7/9/2024
Series: British Library Tales of the Weird
Category: Classic Horror & Ghost Stories