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The Pickman Papers

✍️ Robert Poyton
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🏛 Cutting Edge 📅 2023 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781739175641

📝 Description: The Pickman Papers

A hitherto unpublished collection of stories from the 1826 annual dinner of the Pickman Club. Tales of the weird, the outre, and the frankly terrifying set against a backdrop of Dickensian England

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It does NOT suit readers seeking immediate thrills, modern prose styles, or detailed summaries of individual tales. Those looking for accessible entry-level horror may find the Victorian tone and lack of contextual material alienating. However, for the dedicated student of gothic literature, it provides a rare window into an unpublished 1826 gathering, validating its existence through historical provenance rather than commercial appeal.
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It does NOT suit readers seeking immediate thrills, modern prose styles, or detailed summaries of individual tales. Those looking for accessible entry-level horror may find the Victorian tone and lack of contextual material alienating. However, for the dedicated student of gothic literature, it provides a rare window into an unpublished 1826 gathering, validating its existence through historical provenance rather than commercial appeal.

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