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Nightmare Abbey

As I read Thomas Love Peacock’s Nightmare Abbey, published in 1818, I kept seeing this story in my mind’s eye as a darker Dahl, Tim Burton stop action, Fallen London thingy. It felt like one of those modern period pieces. Surprisingly modern to the point of seeming anachronistic to the setting and the period in… Continue reading Nightmare Abbey

Published Nov 2, 2016
Categorized as Books Tagged Books, John Griogair Bell, reviews, Thomas Love Peacock
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