Phantom Lover
Vernon Lee's Phantom Lover (1886) is a horror novel.
A free LibriVox audiobook (2 h 21 min) is available.
About Phantom Lover
A Phantom Lover is a supernatural novella by Vernon Lee (pseudonym of Violet Paget) first published in 1886. Set in a Kentish manor house, the story concerns a portrait painter commissioned by a squire, William Oke, to produce portraits of him and his wife, the eccentric Mrs. Alice Oke, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in a mysterious, seventeenth century painting. (Summary by Anthony Leslie)
Free audiobook
Phantom Lover β LibriVox recording, 2 h 21 min in 10 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote Phantom Lover?
Phantom Lover was written by Vernon Lee and first published in 1886.
What genre is Phantom Lover?
It is usually shelved as Horror.
Is there a free audiobook of Phantom Lover?
Yes β LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 2 h 21 min.
What books are similar to Phantom Lover?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula and The Yellow Wallpaper.
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