Publisher's Synopsis
Inesilla Or The Tempter, A Romance: With Other Tales (1824) is a collection of short stories written by Charles Ollier. The title story, Inesilla Or The Tempter, is a gothic romance that tells the tale of a young woman named Inesilla who falls in love with a mysterious stranger. As their relationship develops, Inesilla discovers that her lover is not who he seems to be and is actually a dangerous tempter.The other tales in the collection include The Vampyre, a story about a man who becomes obsessed with a beautiful vampire, and The Spectre Bride, a ghost story about a woman who is haunted by the ghost of her deceased husband. Other stories explore themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural.Overall, Inesilla Or The Tempter, A Romance: With Other Tales (1824) is a captivating collection of gothic tales that will appeal to fans of the genre. Ollier's writing style is atmospheric and haunting, making for an engaging and entertaining read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
