Dream
'Dream' Summary
The Dream is a gothic novel by Joanna Baillie that was first published in 1798. The novel tells the story of a group of monks who are haunted by a series of prophetic dreams. The dreams foretell of a terrible crime that is about to be committed, and the monks must race against time to prevent it. The novel is a complex and atmospheric exploration of the themes of guilt, fear, and the power of dreams.Book Details
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Joanna Baillie
Scotland
Joanna Baillie (11 September 1762 – 23 February 1851) was a Scottish poet and dramatist, known for such works as Plays on the Passions (three volumes, 1798–1812) and Fugitive Verses (1840). Her work s...
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