The Unforeseen

The Unforeseen by Dorothy Macardle, published by Tramp Press in 2017, is a 256-page work that explores the unsettling experiences of Virgilia Wilde. As she grapples with strange visions, Virgilia visits her doctor, believing her imagination is at play. However, she soon discovers that she possesses the alarming ability of precognition, raising concerns for the safety of her daughter amidst the backdrop of post-war Dublin.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of fantasy and the paranormal, intertwining elements of horror and gothic fiction. The story presents a sharply observed account of middle-class life during this period, as Virgilia’s newfound powers complicate her reality. This edition offers a fresh perspective on Macardle’s work, continuing the exploration of supernatural elements introduced in her earlier novel, The Uninvited.
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When Virgilia Wilde begins to suffer from strange visions she visits her local doctor, reporting somberly that her imagination has been playing tricks. What transpires is far more alarming; Virgilia seems to have developed the power of precognition, and with this terrible ability comes fears for the safety of her beloved daughter… The follow-up to the critically acclaimed haunted-house novel The Uninvited is one of the most sharply observed accounts we have of middle-class post-war Dublin.
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