The Ghost-seer
The Ghost-seer
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Venice, Italy • 18th century
2003
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Friedrich Schiller's The Ghost-seer, a mysterious figure entangles a prince in a web of intrigue and deception. The narrative explores themes of the supernatural, manipulation, and power as the prince navigates a series of bewildering events involving secret societies and enigmatic characters.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Unnerving
Contemplative
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Ghost-seer by Friedrich Schiller is a captivating exploration of illusion and deceit. Praised for its suspenseful plot and philosophical depth, it engages readers with its mysterious intrigue. However, the narrative can feel disjointed due to its unfinished nature. Overall, it remains a compelling read for those intrigued by psychological themes.
Who Should Read The Ghost-seer?
A reader intrigued by supernatural intrigue and philosophical themes would relish The Ghost-seer by Friedrich Schiller. Fans of Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov or Hoffmann's The Sandman may enjoy its blend of mystery, psychological complexity, and exploration of illusion versus reality.
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Novel • Fiction
Venice, Italy • 18th century
2003
Adult
18+ years
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