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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... dark battlements, and frowns, And, as the portals open to receive me, Her voice, in sullen echoes through the courts, Tells of a nameless deed. The apprehension of threat in these lines anticipates the suspense and sublime terrors of ...
... dark battlements, and frowns, And, as the portals open to receive me, Her voice, in sullen echoes through the courts, Tells of a nameless deed. The apprehension of threat in these lines anticipates the suspense and sublime terrors of ...
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... of Radcliffe in Dickens's Little Dorrit (1855–7) – especially in the dark secrets of William Dorrit and the Clenham mansion – and again in Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White (1860). The Brontës, too, were influenced by.
... of Radcliffe in Dickens's Little Dorrit (1855–7) – especially in the dark secrets of William Dorrit and the Clenham mansion – and again in Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White (1860). The Brontës, too, were influenced by.
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... dark battlements, and frowns, And, as the portals open to receive me, Her voice, in sullen echoes through the courts, Tells of a nameless deed. VOL. I. LONDON: PRINTED FOR G. G. AND J. ROBINSON, PATERNOSTER - ROW. 1794. VOLUME I CHAPTER ...
... dark battlements, and frowns, And, as the portals open to receive me, Her voice, in sullen echoes through the courts, Tells of a nameless deed. VOL. I. LONDON: PRINTED FOR G. G. AND J. ROBINSON, PATERNOSTER - ROW. 1794. VOLUME I CHAPTER ...
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... dark mirror of the waters; that hour, which, of all others, inspires the mind with pensive tenderness, and often elevates it to sublime contemplation. When the moon shed her soft rays among the foliage, he still lingered, and his ...
... dark mirror of the waters; that hour, which, of all others, inspires the mind with pensive tenderness, and often elevates it to sublime contemplation. When the moon shed her soft rays among the foliage, he still lingered, and his ...
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... dark cypress, or waving ash. Emerging from the deep recesses of the woods, the glade opened to the distant landscape, where the rich pastures and vinecovered slopes of Gascony gradually declined to the plains; and there, on the winding ...
... dark cypress, or waving ash. Emerging from the deep recesses of the woods, the glade opened to the distant landscape, where the rich pastures and vinecovered slopes of Gascony gradually declined to the plains; and there, on the winding ...
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