
Julius LeVallon by Algernon Blackwood
Julius LeVallon is a novella by Algernon Blackwood, first published in 1908. The story follows the journey of a man named Julius LeVallon, who seeks to uncover the truth about his family's past and their connection to an ancient and mysterious forest. As he delves deeper into the forest, Julius begins to question his own sanity and the nature of reality itself. The novella is known for its eerie atmosphere and themes of madness, isolation, and the supernatural.
By Algernon Blackwood · First published 1912 · Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Occult Fiction · 32 chapters · 127,475 words
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"Surely death acquires a new and deeper significance when we /
regard it no longer as a single and unexplained break in an /
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Genres
- Horror — The book recounts the narrative of a man who possesses supernatural powers, hence it's association with the horror genre.
- Fantasy — The book explores paranormal themes and mystical phenomena, aligning with themes often found in fantasy literature.
- Occult Fiction — Themes of supernatural and mystical phenomena, present in the book, are characteristic elements of occult fiction.
- Paranormal Fiction — The presence of supernatural phenomena in the book's narrative associates it with the paranormal fiction genre.
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ghost story · supernatural · mystery · horror · psychological · thriller · fantasy · surreal · symbolism · atmospheric · haunting · eerie
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- Work type: Novel
- Author: Algernon Blackwood
- Date: 1912 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Horror, Fantasy, Occult Fiction, Paranormal Fiction, Psychological
- Length: 127,475 words
- Structure: 32 chapters, 1,702 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Standard (8th-9th Grade)
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