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The Dark Mile

By Broster, D. K.

The Dark Mile

By Broster, D. K.

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In "The Dark Mile," D. K. Broster crafts a haunting narrative set against the lush yet foreboding backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. Through a psychological lens, Broster explores themes of isolation, supernatural tension, and the fragility of the human psyche. The prose is rich and evocative, employing a blend of vivid imagery and introspective dialogue that immerses readers in a chilling atmosphere. The novel's context as part of early 20th-century literature reflects a growing fascination with the gothic and the psychological, contributing to its enduring appeal. D. K. Broster, a British writer of the early 1900s, was noted for her keen insight into human nature and her adeptness at intertwining folklore with modern existential dilemmas. Her experiences living in Scotland and her deep appreciation for the region's myths significantly influenced her literary output. This background informed the intricate plot and psychological depth found in "The Dark Mile," making it not merely a ghost story but a profound exploration of fear and desire. For readers who appreciate atmospheric gothic literature intertwined with psychological depth, "The Dark Mile" is indispensable. Broster's ability to evoke both place and emotion invites contemplation and introspection, making this novel a compelling read and a significant contribution to the genre.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
180
Release Date:
2023-12-06
Publication Date:
2023-12-06
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028357393
ISBN13:
9788028357399
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
270 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
11 cm
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