'The Ensouled Violin' by Madame Blavatsky: Short Story Analysis This story by revered Madame Blavatsky is certainly a masterpiece in all aspects be it philosophy, literature, history, psychology, mysticism, religion, and above all, music. It seems that this short story stemmed from one of the Madame’s nightmares. There are many themes, personalities, and topics that … [Read more...] about ‘The Ensouled Violin’ by Madame Blavatsky: Short Story Analysis
‘Mama Gone’ by Jane Yolen: Short Story Analysis
'Mama Gone' by Jane Yolen: Short Story Analysis This short story according to me can stand as a testimonial that, not all vampire stories are the same. This story by Jane Yolen has brought out emotions and feelings that are beyond the life in the grave or the life of the walking dead. The story has in fact spoken about the everlasting relationship between a mother and a child, … [Read more...] about ‘Mama Gone’ by Jane Yolen: Short Story Analysis
‘The Horror At Chilton Castle’ by Joseph Payne Brennan: Short Story Analysis
'The Horror At Chilton Castle' by Joseph Payne Brennan: Short Story Analysis The author of this short story has really understood the meaning and the technique of how to create a really terrifying story. What is marvelous about the author is that he comes straight to the point without using any unwanted descriptions, psychological rigmarole theories or anything that distracts … [Read more...] about ‘The Horror At Chilton Castle’ by Joseph Payne Brennan: Short Story Analysis
‘The Vampire of Kaldenstein’ by Frederick Cowles: Short Story Analysis
'The Vampire of Kaldenstein' by Frederick Cowles: Short Story Analysis Being an ardent reader of books in the horror genre, I was very pleased on coming across this incredible short story written by Cowles. The author according to me has surpassed himself in this absolutely grotesque story of the unearthly Count Of Kaldenstein who, as the title amply suggests, is a vampire who … [Read more...] about ‘The Vampire of Kaldenstein’ by Frederick Cowles: Short Story Analysis
#shortstory It was a dark, stormy, moonless night . . .
It was a dark, stormy, moonless night. The man stepped out of the church which stood at the end of the forest path. The church stood behind the man . . . dark and silent. It was an old Franciscan church built in 1320 and deserted by the end of World War One. The man walked into the graveyard, his hands in his jean pockets. The rain fell across the full forest landscape … [Read more...] about #shortstory It was a dark, stormy, moonless night . . .