
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
36
Gender
Male
Birthday
1814-08-28
Day of Death
1873-02-07 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also Known As
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu
Le Fanu
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Sheridan Le Fanu
Biography
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels in the nineteenth century, best known for his stories “Uncle Silas,” “Carmilla,” and “The House by the Churchyard.”