The Mysteries of UdolphoThis 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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279), and his approving comments about vivid character portrayal and Emily's 'habit of self command' and 'steady firmness to her conduct' (p. 280), far outweighed his criticism. 6. British Critic, Series 1, Vol. IV (August 1794), p.
279), and his approving comments about vivid character portrayal and Emily's 'habit of self command' and 'steady firmness to her conduct' (p. 280), far outweighed his criticism. 6. British Critic, Series 1, Vol. IV (August 1794), p.
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Whether Monsieur Quesnel thought them the same, or not, he would readily have sacrificed his sister's peace to the gratification ambition; and, on her marriage with St Aubert, expressed in private spiritless conduct, and of the ...
Whether Monsieur Quesnel thought them the same, or not, he would readily have sacrificed his sister's peace to the gratification ambition; and, on her marriage with St Aubert, expressed in private spiritless conduct, and of the ...
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When they were alone she was tempted to enquire the occasion of it, but the delicacy of mind, which had ever appeared in his conduct, restrained her: she considered that, if St Aubert wished her to be acquainted with the subject of his ...
When they were alone she was tempted to enquire the occasion of it, but the delicacy of mind, which had ever appeared in his conduct, restrained her: she considered that, if St Aubert wished her to be acquainted with the subject of his ...
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... that a time might come when the enmity of her uncle would be prejudicial to her, he determined not to incur it himself, by conduct which would be resented as indecorous, by the very persons who now shewed so little sense of decorum.
... that a time might come when the enmity of her uncle would be prejudicial to her, he determined not to incur it himself, by conduct which would be resented as indecorous, by the very persons who now shewed so little sense of decorum.
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