Ligeia (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

An anonymous narrator becomes enraptured by the beautiful and immensely intellectual Ligeia. Their bond transcends the ordinary, steeped in metaphysical knowledge and obsessive love. But when Ligeia succumbs to a mysterious illness and dies, the grieving husband attempts to move on, only for his second marriage to meet a similarly tragic and uncanny end. As a mysterious illness consumes his new wife, the narrator confronts the horrifying possibility of a will that outlasts the grave.

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