Written in 1899, Selma Lagerlöf's novella A Manor House Tale is at one and the same time a complex psychological novel and a folk tale, a love story and a Gothic melodrama. It crosses genre boundaries and locates itself in a borderland between reality and fantasy, madness and sanity, darkness and light, possession and loss, life and death. Lagerlöf's two young characters, Gunnar and Ingrid, the one driven to madness by the horrific death of hi...
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