C. A. Dawson Scott's 'Wastralls' is a hauntingly beautiful exploration of the power dynamics within a small English village plagued by a series of mysterious disappearances. The book blends elements of Gothic fiction with social commentary, offering a deep dive into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. Scott's intricate prose and vivid descriptions create a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, while also challenging them to reflect on the darker aspects of human behavior. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century England, 'Wastralls' sheds light on the ways in which fear and suspicion can tear communities apart. With its rich symbolism and thought-provoking themes, this novel is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers and literary fiction. C. A. Dawson Scott's background as a journalist and social reformer undoubtedly informs her gripping storytelling, making 'Wastralls' a captivating and thought-provoking read that will linger in the minds of readers long after they've turned the final page.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 16. März 2020