A theme

inner turmoil

3 fragments in which it recurs.

1 Descent into Madness Frankenstein

I was answered through the stillness of night by a loud and fiendish laugh. It rang on my ears long and heavily; the mountains re-echoed it, and I felt as if all hell su…
2 Storm Rising The War of the Worlds

From Ripley until I came through Pyrford I was in the valley of the Wey, and the red glare was hidden from me. As I ascended the little hill beyond Pyrford Church the gl…
3 Character Complexity Dracula

John Seward, the lunatic-asylum man, with the strong jaw and the good forehead. He was very cool outwardly, but was nervous all the same.