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Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, a prominent Anglo-Irish author, is celebrated for his mastery of scary stories that have significantly influenced 20th-century novelists and filmmakers. Despite his declining recognition, his works continue to captivate contemporary readers with their ability to create a tense atmosphere infused with supernatural elements and subtle hints of ambiguous magic. Le Fanu's unique storytelling style remains a testament to his literary talent and enduring impact on the genre.