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The Seer of Shadows

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The time is 1872. The place is New York City. Horace Carpetine has been raised to believe in science and rationality. So as apprentice to Enoch Middleditch, a society photographer, he thinks of his trade as a scientific art. But when wealthy society matron Mrs. Frederick Von Macht orders a photographic portrait, strange things begin to happen. Horace's first real photographs reveal a frightful likenes: it's the image of the Von Macht's dead daughter, Eleanora. Rich in detail, full of the magic of early photography, here is a story about the shadows, visible and invisible, that are always lurking near.

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823 AVI s

Publisher

USA : Scholastic., 2008

Collation

202p; bw; pbk

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780545176071

Classification

823

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Subject(s)

Fiction
Horror
Mystery Fiction

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