Ligeia #951854

An opium-addicted narrator mourns the loss of his brilliant, raven-haired wife, whose will to live seemed strong enough to defy mortality itself. Even as he remarries, the shadow of his lost love looms large, transforming the bridal chamber into a stage for the supernatural. The story questions the boundaries of death and the sheer power of the human spirit. It is a masterpiece of gothic atmosphere, blurring the lines between hallucination and a terrifying reality.