Sleep, Pale Sister
by:
Joanne Harris (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385607636 (0385607636)
Publish date: September 1st 2004
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Contemporary,
19th Century,
Horror,
Magical Realism,
Gothic
This book is rather reminiscent of the sensation novels written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Wilkie Collins in the latter half of the 19th Century, though the subject matter of Sleep, Pale Sister is much more risqué than any of those works published back then. It’s a sort of twist on the Gothic gho...