Carmilla by J Sheridan Le Fanu. Chapter 2 - A Guest

J Sheridan Le Fanu

Read by Louisa Thornton

(3 stars; 7 reviews)

Carmilla by J Sheridan Le Fanu is a captivating tale that delves into the themes of love, loss, and the supernatural. In this excerpt from Chapter 2, the narrator reflects on the tragic fate of her beloved daughter, Bertha, and the dark forces that have invaded their lives.

The narrator's anguish is palpable as she recounts her ignorance of the danger that lurked within her home, disguised as innocence and charm. As she vows to seek out the monster responsible for her daughter's demise, the story unfolds with a sense of urgency and despair.

Louisa Thornton brings the character of Laura to life with her talented performance, drawing listeners into the haunting world of Carmilla. With a rich background in theatre, Louisa's portrayal adds depth to this classic tale of horror and intrigue.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

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