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The Beetle
by Richard Marsh€ 45,50 -
The Beetle
€ 27,50 -
The Beetle
A story about a mysterious oriental figure who pursues a British politician to London, where he wreaks havoc with his powers of hypnosis and shape-shifting, Marsh's novel is of a piece with other sensational turn-of-the-century fictions such as Stoker's Dracula, George du Maurier's Trilby, and Sax Rohmer's Fu Manchu novels. Like Dracula and many of the sensation novels pioneered by Wilkie Collins and others in the 1860s, The Beetle is narrated from the perspectives of multiple characters, a technique used in many late nineteenth-century novels (those of Wilkie Collins and Stoker, for example) to create suspenseRichard Marsh was the pseudonym of the British author born Richard Bernard Heldmann.The title character is Mary Louise Burrows. In the first books of the series, she is a fifteen-year-old girl with unusual maturity (though the other girls in her boarding school find her somewhat priggish). She is suddenly confronted with the fact that her beloved grandfather is suspected of no less a crime than treason against the United States. With the help of old and new friends of Mary Louise... the truth is uncovered.
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The Joss: A Reversion
Reproduction of the original. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.
€ 59,90 -
The goddess: a demon
Reproduction of the original. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.
€ 44,90 -
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Tweedehands€ 65,00 -
Beasts with Five Fingers
Strange Tales of Disembodied HandsThe first collection to focus on the popular horror trope of animated, disembodied hands, and the havoc they wreak.
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The Joss: A Reversion
Reproduction of the original. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.
€ 34,90 -
The goddess: a demon
Reproduction of the original. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.
€ 24,90 -
A Second Coming (Edition1)
€ 20,95 -
The Great Temptation
Richard Marsh's The Great Temptation is a late-Victorian tale of moral pressure, desire, and social risk, shaped by the brisk plotting and theatrical reversals that made popular fiction of the 1890s so compelling. Marsh works within the overlapping traditions of sensation fiction, melodrama, and the fin-de-siècle romance, using temptation not merely as a private weakness but as a test of character within a world governed by money, reputation, and hidden motives. Marsh, born Richard Bernard Heldmann, was a prolific journalist and novelist whose career was marked by both literary fluency and intimate knowledge of precarious respectability. Best remembered today for The Beetle, he wrote across crime, horror, adventure, and comic fiction, often returning to themes of disguise, moral instability, and the fragility of social identity. His own turbulent early life may have sharpened his interest in compromised choices and public judgment. This book will appeal to readers interested in Victorian popular literature beyond the established canon. It is especially rewarding for those who enjoy morally charged plots, agile narration, and fiction that reveals the anxieties beneath respectable society.
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A Second Coming
A Second Coming is Richard Marsh's provocative fin-de-siècle fantasy of religious visitation, in which the figure of Christ reappears amid the materialism, journalism, skepticism, and social unease of modern London. Blending melodrama, satire, urban realism, and speculative theology, the novel belongs to the late-Victorian fascination with apocalypse, spiritual crisis, and the unsettling consequences of belief made literal. Its power lies less in doctrinal argument than in its dramatic confrontation between sacred presence and a society trained to doubt, commodify, and sensationalize. Richard Marsh, the pen name of Richard Bernard Heldmann, was a prolific popular writer best remembered for The Beetle, which outsold Dracula in its day. His career in journalism and sensational fiction sharpened his eye for public hysteria, mass media, crime, and the theatricality of modern life. A Second Coming reflects those interests, transforming contemporary anxieties about faith, empire, poverty, and publicity into a religious romance at once earnest and ironic. This book is recommended to readers interested in Victorian and Edwardian speculative fiction, religious fantasy, and the cultural history of secular modernity. It offers a striking companion to Wells, Corelli, and Stoker: readable, strange, and intellectually revealing.
€ 10,10