{"product_id":"in-a-glass-darkly-deseret-sheridan-le-fanu-9781539179306","title":"In a Glass Darkly (Deseret Alphabet edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was a leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn a Glass Darkly\u003c\/i\u003e (1872) is a collection of five stories of the macabre, presented as selections from the posthumous papers of the fictional occult detective Dr. Martin Hesselius. The last of these, the novella \"Carmilla,\" is not only Le Fanu's most famous work, but is a significant landmark in the development of vampire fiction. In particular, it was a major influence on Bram Stoker's later \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e. \"Carmilla\" is frequently published on its own and has been repeatedly adapted to film, opera, theater, television, and even as a web series. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is in the Deseret Alphabet, a phonetic alphabet for writing English developed in the mid-19th century at the University of Deseret (now the University of Utah). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sheridan Le Fanu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1539179303\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781539179306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.80d","brand":"Sheridan Le Fanu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47135370936575,"sku":"9781539179306","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2161a4d7-8292-4e12-8f35-dc1e26295f16.jpg?v=1755009946","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/in-a-glass-darkly-deseret-sheridan-le-fanu-9781539179306","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}