Quotes Tagged With :uncanny

In telling a story one of the most successful devices for easily creating uncanny effects is to leave....

Supernatural fiction contains its own generic borderland: a neutral territory, which Tzvetan Todorov....

Gerbert, by the window, shuddered; his mouth contorted. The witch began to twist faster and faster while....

For Zola, as for Huysmans, nature itself is uncanny because it is the domain of the feminine, a domain....

In any event, whether a supernatural tale remains altogether fantastic or eventually modulates to the....

all may not be well but, sometimes, things that seem so uncanny are what shield and protect us from the....

We are aberrations—beings born undead, neither one thing nor another, or two things at once … uncanny....

I have this uncanny knack of falling for the most irrelevant men,my love story would be comprising of....