House in the Mist
'House in the Mist' Summary
The story follows an unnamed narrator, a young man seeking his fortune, who finds himself caught in a web of mystery and intrigue when he stumbles upon a remote house shrouded in fog on a stormy night. The house holds a dark secret, and the narrator is drawn into a dangerous game of deception, secrets, and ultimately murder. The house itself seems to be alive with secrets, with hidden rooms and shadowy passages, and the narrator finds himself entangled with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Helen, who is connected to the house's enigmatic past. As the narrator delves deeper into the secrets of the house, he uncovers a shocking truth about the occupants and the events that have transpired within its walls. The story unfolds with suspense and twists, challenging the narrator's perceptions of reality and forcing him to confront his own vulnerabilities. In a classic gothic fashion, the setting and atmosphere play a crucial role in the story, adding to the feeling of unease and suspense. 'House in the Mist' is a classic mystery novel that combines elements of suspense, romance, and psychological intrigue to deliver a compelling and thrilling tale.Book Details
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Anna Katharine Green
United States
Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Gr...
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