A metaphysical allegory of magic's decline during the Industrial Revolution, blending horror and fantasy in a battle of light and darkness.
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A metaphysical allegory of magic's decline during the Industrial Revolution, blending horror and fantasy in a battle of light and darkness.
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Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Clive Barker was born in Liverpool in 1952. His earlier books include The Books of Blood, Cabal, and The Hellbound Heart.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor references to sexual themes; not central or explicit.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes with horror elements; graphic at times.
Profanity
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Mild profanity; not a dominant feature.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor Christian symbolism; not central to the narrative.
Witchcraft / occult
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Central themes of magic and occult rituals; frequent and defining.
Political content
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Allegorical commentary on industrialization and loss of wonder.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Sexual assault
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor depictions of suffering; not a primary focus.
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