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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... considered Radcliffe 'the inventor of a new style of romance'. It was, he claimed, 'equally distinct from the old tales of chivalry and magic, and from modern representations of credible incidents and living manners. Her works partially ...
... considered Radcliffe 'the inventor of a new style of romance'. It was, he claimed, 'equally distinct from the old tales of chivalry and magic, and from modern representations of credible incidents and living manners. Her works partially ...
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... considered to harbour despotic power and Catholic superstition even in 1824, when Sir Walter Scott remarked on it. 15 Only from an enlightened, modern perspective could such despotism and irrationality take on their full meaning and ...
... considered to harbour despotic power and Catholic superstition even in 1824, when Sir Walter Scott remarked on it. 15 Only from an enlightened, modern perspective could such despotism and irrationality take on their full meaning and ...
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... considered to have ruined 'the poetry of nature' and forgotten 'the miraculous', 'nature and mysticism'. Selections from his notebook entries on this are cited in John Neubauer, Novalis (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1980), p. 127. 33. In ...
... considered to have ruined 'the poetry of nature' and forgotten 'the miraculous', 'nature and mysticism'. Selections from his notebook entries on this are cited in John Neubauer, Novalis (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1980), p. 127. 33. In ...
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... considered as marks of a weak intellect, and of confined views. The marriage of his sister with St Aubert had been mortifying to his ambition, for he had designed that the matrimonial connection she formed should assist him to attain ...
... considered as marks of a weak intellect, and of confined views. The marriage of his sister with St Aubert had been mortifying to his ambition, for he had designed that the matrimonial connection she formed should assist him to attain ...
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... considered that, if St Aubert wished her to be acquainted with the subject of his concern, he would not wait for her enquiries. On the following day, before M. Quesnel departed, he had a second conference with St Aubert. The guests ...
... considered that, if St Aubert wished her to be acquainted with the subject of his concern, he would not wait for her enquiries. On the following day, before M. Quesnel departed, he had a second conference with St Aubert. The guests ...
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