Loosely based on Jane Austen’s most explicitly political and critically controversial novel, “Mansfield Park,” Nikki May's “This Motherless Land” explores clashes of custom and class in a contentious ...

However, one of them fell for it: André Poisson (which makes the story even more ironic, as “poisson” means “fish”). Since Lustig knew that the perfect con is created when the conned thinks they are ...

It is a dark story of a man travelling through the English countryside, who comes across a haunting story involving murders, hangings and demonic and malevolent children. He explained that he had ...

"It's a classic Stoker story; the struggle between good and evil, evil which crops up in exotic and unexplained ways," he told the BBC. Gibbet Hill, in the English county of Surrey, also features ...

On October 12th, 2023 Brian Cleary discovered a lost Bram Stoker story at the National Library of Ireland. That story, Gibbet Hill, was published in a Christmas supplement of the Daily Express’s ...

An amateur historian has discovered a long-lost short story by Bram Stoker, published just seven years before his legendary gothic novel Dracula. Brian Cleary stumbled upon the 134-year-old ...

This really happened. Now streaming on Netflix, “Woman of the Hour” tells the story of Rodney Alcala, who later became known as “The Dating Game Killer.” Then again, the story isn’t so ...

Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 10 uses of ‘stay’ - in 5 minutes. For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com ️ https://www.bbc.co.uk ...

This list was originally published on October 27, 2023. It has been updated to include an episode from the second half of American Horror Stories season three.

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