<영어로 읽는 고전 공포소설 : 파뉘의 실라스 삼촌 >
"A Tale of Bartram Haugh"라는 부제가 붙은 삼촌 Silas는 아일랜드 작가 J. Sheridan Le Fanu의 1864년 빅토리아 고딕 미스터리 스릴러 소설이다. 이 소설은 현대 평론가와 현대 비평가 모두에게 센세이션 픽션 작품으로 찬사를 받았다.


Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram Haugh", is an 1864 Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. The novel has been praised by both modern and contemporary critics as a work of sensational fiction.

요약
이야기는 Knowl에 있는 저택에서 우울하고 은둔 중인 아버지 Austin Ruthyn과 함께 살고 있는 상속녀인 사춘기 소녀 Maud Ruthyn의 관점에서 시작된다. 그녀의 아버지와 그녀의 세속적이고 쾌활한 사촌 Lady Monica Knollys를 통해 그녀는 한 번도 만난 적이 없는 가족의 미운아이인(a black sheep ) 그녀의 삼촌 Silas Ruthyn에 대해 점차 더 많이 알게 되는데..

Summary
The story begins from the point of view of adolescent girl Maud Ruthyn, an heiress who lives with her brooding and reclusive father, Austin Ruthyn, in a mansion in Knowl. Through her father and her worldly, cheerful cousin Lady Monica Knollys, she gradually learns more about her uncle Silas Ruthyn, a black sheep of the family she has never met.

CONTENTS

I.AUSTIN RUTHYN, OF KNOWL, AND HIS DAUGHTER
II.UNCLE SILAS
III.A NEW FACE
IV.MADAME DE LA ROUGIERRE
V.SIGHTS AND NOISES
VI.A WALK IN THE WOOD
VII.VII.CHURCH SCARSDALE
VIII.VIII.THE SMOKER
IX.MONICA KNOLLYS
X. LADY KNOLLYS REMOVES A COVERLET
XI.LADY KNOLLYS SEES THE FEATURES
XII.A CURIOUS CONVERSATION
XIII.BEFORE AND AFTER BREAKFAST
XIV.ANGRY WORDS
XV.A WARNING
XVI.DOCTOR BRYERLY LOOKS IN
XVII.AN ADVENTURE
XVIII.A MIDNIGHT VISITOR
XIX.AU REVOIR
XX.AUSTIN RUTHYN SETS OUT ON HIS JOURNEY
XXI.ARRIVALS
XXII.SOMEBODY IN THE ROOM WITH THE COFFIN
XXIII.I TALK WITH DOCTOR BRYERLY
XXIV.THE OPENING OF THE WILL
XXV.I HEAR FROM UNCLE SILAS
XXVI.THE STORY OF UNCLE SILAS
XXVII.MORE ABOUT TOM CHARKE'S SUICIDE
XXVIII.I AM PERSUADED
XXIX.HOW THE AMBASSADOR FARED
XXX.ON THE ROAD
XXXI.BARTRAM-HAUGH
XXII.UNCLE SILAS
XXXIII.THE WINDMILL WOOD
XXXIV.MIEL
XXXV.WE VISIT A ROOM IN THE SECOND STOREY
XXXVI.AN ARRIVAL AT DEAD OF NIGHT
XXXVII.DOCTOR BRYERLY EMERGES
XXXVIII.A MIDNIGHT DEPARTURE
XXXIX.COUSIN MONICA AND UNCLE SILAS MEET
XL.IN WHICH I MAKE ANOTHER COUSIN'S ACQUAINTANCE
XLI.MY COUSIN DUDLEY
XLII.ELVERSTON AND ITS PEOPLE
XLIII.NEWS AT BARTRAM GATE
XLIV.A FRIEND ARISES
XLV.A CHAPTER-FULL OF LOVERS
XLVI.THE RIVALS
XLVII.DOCTOR BRYERLY REAPPEARS
XLVIII.QUESTION AND ANSWER
XLIX.AN APPARITION
L.MILLY'S FAREWELL
LI.SARAH MATILDA COMES TO LIGHT
LII.THE PICTURE OF A WOLF
LIII.AN ODD PROPOSAL
LIV.IN SEARCH OF MR. CHARKE'S SKELETON
LV. THE FOOT OF HERCULES
LVI.I CONSPIRE
LVII.THE LETTER
LVIII.LADY KNOLLYS' CARRIAGE
LIX.A SUDDEN DEPARTURE
LX.THE JOURNEY
LXI.OUR BED-CHAMBER
LXII.A WELL-KNOWN FACE LOOKS IN
LXIII.SPICED CLARET
LXIV.THE HOUR OF DEATH
LXV.IN THE OAK PARLOUR
CONCLUSION