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The Thirteenth Man
'The Thirteenth Man' Summary
"The Thirteenth Man" by Mrs. Coulson Kernahan is a gripping horror novel that tells the story of a young man named Harold, who becomes the thirteenth person in a group of friends. As the number thirteen is considered unlucky, Harold soon finds himself in a terrifying situation where he begins to experience strange occurrences that challenge his sanity.
The story begins with Harold, a young and ambitious man who is keen to make a name for himself in the world. Harold's life takes a turn for the worse when he becomes the thirteenth person in a group of friends. Despite his initial skepticism, Harold soon finds himself at the mercy of an inexplicable force that seems determined to harm him.
As the novel progresses, Harold's fears become increasingly intense as he struggles to make sense of the strange events that are happening around him. He starts to see apparitions of a thirteenth man, whose presence is ominous and frightening. Harold's mental state begins to deteriorate as he tries to uncover the truth behind the thirteenth man.
The novel is an excellent example of Gothic horror, with its dark and foreboding atmosphere and its emphasis on the supernatural. The writing is both eerie and atmospheric, drawing readers into Harold's world and making them feel his fear and confusion.
As the story progresses, readers are taken on a journey of mystery and suspense, as Harold uncovers the truth behind the thirteenth man and the events that have led to his current predicament. The novel is a masterclass in suspense, with its twists and turns keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Overall, "The Thirteenth Man" is a must-read for fans of horror and suspense. Mrs. Coulson Kernahan's writing is both gripping and atmospheric, making this novel a classic of the genre. With its emphasis on the supernatural and its expertly crafted plot, "The Thirteenth Man" is a true masterpiece of horror fiction that will keep readers hooked from beginning to end.
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Jeanie Gwynne Bettany Kernahan was a British novelist who sometimes wrote under the name Mrs. Coulson Kernahan. She was born in 1857 in Audley, Staffordshire and educated at University College London....
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