Prince Zaleski
By M. P. Shiel
- Release Date: 2023-03-25
- Genre: Mysteries & Thrillers
Description
"Prince Zaleski" is a collection of short stories written by British author M. P. Shiel and first published in 1895. The stories revolve around the enigmatic Prince Zaleski, a wealthy and eccentric aristocrat who solves mysteries and crimes using his keen intellect and deductive reasoning. The stories are notable for their dark and eerie atmosphere, and for their use of supernatural elements such as ghosts, vampires, and other occult phenomena. The book is considered a classic work of Gothic literature and a notable example of the detective fiction genre. It is also known for its influence on later writers, particularly H. P. Lovecraft, who cited Shiel as one of his major influences.
