The City of Dreadful Night
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The City of Dreadful Night

James Thomson
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Large format paper back for easy reading. A gothic epic. Decadence and horror in late 19th Century urban life from the 'poet of doom'.
Genres: PoetryGothicHorrorClassicsFiction19th CenturyVictorianBritish LiteratureDarkScotland
43 Pages

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