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The Haunted Hotel

A Mystery of Modern Venice

by Wilkie Collins · July 24, 2007

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This is perhaps Collins' last lucid effort before ill health and opium drained his powers. A tale of ghostly terror, relentless pace, tight narrative, and a doomed Countess characterize and distinguish this powerful Collins novelette.

FictionEnglish fictionHotelsHorror fictionHaunted housesLarge type booksClassic LiteratureFiction, mystery & detective, traditionalItaly, fictionFiction, fantasy, paranormalVenice (italy), fictionRevenge