The Mysteries of UdolphoPenguin UK, 28/01/2010 - 880 من الصفحات This was the most popular novel of Radcliffe's time and Radcliffe's portrayal of her heroine's inner life raised the Gothic romance to a new level. The atmosphere of fear and the gripping plot continue to thrill today. This is the story of the orphaned Emily St Aubert who finds herself separated from the man she loves and confined within the Castle of Udolpho by her aunt's new husband, Montoni. Here she must cope with an unwanted suitor, Montoni's threats, and the wild imaginings and terrors which threaten to overwhelm her. |
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... Italian (1796) as well as a volume of descriptions of her travels in Holland, Germany and the Lake District. The success of The Romance of the Forest established Radcliffe as the leading exponent of the historical Gothic romance. Her ...
... Italian (1796) as well as a volume of descriptions of her travels in Holland, Germany and the Lake District. The success of The Romance of the Forest established Radcliffe as the leading exponent of the historical Gothic romance. Her ...
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... Italian by a certain William Marshall, Gent. That mid-to-late-eighteenth-century authors should have felt the need to perpetrate such hoaxes is testimony both to an intense cultural interest in the medieval or Gothic past and to a fear ...
... Italian by a certain William Marshall, Gent. That mid-to-late-eighteenth-century authors should have felt the need to perpetrate such hoaxes is testimony both to an intense cultural interest in the medieval or Gothic past and to a fear ...
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... Italy in the year 1584 – but also to the smooth incorporation of uncanny and seemingly supernatural or unnatural elements in the narrative. For example, the powerful and lengthy description of the approach to the precipitous castle of ...
... Italy in the year 1584 – but also to the smooth incorporation of uncanny and seemingly supernatural or unnatural elements in the narrative. For example, the powerful and lengthy description of the approach to the precipitous castle of ...
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... Italy and Germany (1789), capturing Piozzi's public. Thomas Green, in his Diary of a Lover of Literature for 25 November 1800, exclaimed on the stunning improvement wrought by Radcliffe's transcription, 38 while Byron's debt to Udolpho ...
... Italy and Germany (1789), capturing Piozzi's public. Thomas Green, in his Diary of a Lover of Literature for 25 November 1800, exclaimed on the stunning improvement wrought by Radcliffe's transcription, 38 while Byron's debt to Udolpho ...
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... Italy and Its Inhabitants (1769). Radcliffe's own record of travel in Holland and Germany, A Journey Made in the Summer of 1794, with its criticism of Capuchin monastery-church relics and impressions of convents where 'horrible ...
... Italy and Its Inhabitants (1769). Radcliffe's own record of travel in Holland and Germany, A Journey Made in the Summer of 1794, with its criticism of Capuchin monastery-church relics and impressions of convents where 'horrible ...
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