
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 28, 1814(58)
Day of Death
February 7, 1873
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also Known As
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le FanuLe FanuJoseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Sheridan Le Fanu
Writing
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.”