Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess

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Set in the early 19th century, this work by Sheridan Le Fanu showcases his literary heritage, drawing from a family rich in theatrical tradition. Born in Dublin to Huguenot ancestry, Le Fanu weaves a narrative that reflects his unique background. His connections to notable playwrights, including his grandmother and great-uncle, influence his storytelling style, making this piece a significant exploration of early Gothic literature.