Beautiful

What is it that makes us regard one object or artwork as aesthetically pleasing, while considerin...

Vanitas: Polite Stories

In 'Vanitas: Polite Stories,' Vernon Lee artfully navigates the delicate interplay of beauty, dec...

Hauntings

Vernon Lee's 'Hauntings' is a collection of short stories that delve into the supernatural and th...

Renaissance Fancies and Studies

A groundbreaking critic who also made a name for herself as a writer of supernatural fiction, Vio...

The Spirit of Rome

In 'The Spirit of Rome,' Vernon Lee deftly weaves an enchanting tapestry of history, art, and atm...

Revival: Mnemic Psychology (1923)

El espíritu de Roma

De entre todas las páginas italianas que ocuparon la obra de esta original y algo excéntrica auto...

Oke of Okehurst - Or, A Phantom Lover (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

This vintage book contains Vernon Lee's 1890 supernatural horror novel, 'Oke of Okehurst - Or, th...

Ariadne in Mantua

In 'Ariadne in Mantua' by Vernon Lee, the reader is transported to Renaissance Italy through Lee'...

Penelope Brandling: A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Welsh coast in the eighteenth century, Vernon Lee's 'Pen...

Phantom Lover

Fans of gothic horror will relish this spine-tingling novella from 'Vernon Lee,' the nom de plume...

Vanitas

When viewed in light of the fact that 'Vernon Lee' was actually a pseudonym for female writer Vio...