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Karen blixen had been working on the stories that make up seven gothic tales for ten years before she tried to get them published in english under the masculine name isak dinesen. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 420 pages and is available in paperback format. Her first book, and literary success, was seven gothic tales. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 320 pages and is available in paperback format. After studying art at copenhagen, paris and rome, she married her cousin, baron bror blixenfinecke, in 1914. Seven gothic tales kindle edition by isak dinesen, karen. It was followed by out of africa, the angelic avengers written under the pseudonym pierre andrezel, winters tales, last tales, anecdotes of destiny, shadows on the grass, and ehrengard. Romantics, adventurers, sensualists, melancholics and dreamers inhabit the bizarre and exotic world conjured up in these seven intricately interwoven tales, whose settings range from tuscany and elsinore, to a dhow on its way from lamu to zanzibar. Seven gothic tales by dinesen isak, first edition abebooks. The collection, consisting of stories set mostly in the nineteenth century, contains her tales the deluge at norderney and the.
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