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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... mountains, are seen as 'beauty sleeping in the lap of horror'. What may strike readers as overly frequent scenic descriptions can be seen on closer inspection to be cumulatively essential not only to the illusion of a past reality ...
... mountains, are seen as 'beauty sleeping in the lap of horror'. What may strike readers as overly frequent scenic descriptions can be seen on closer inspection to be cumulatively essential not only to the illusion of a past reality ...
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... Mountains, and Lakes of Cumberland, and Westmorland (1786), and his Remarks on Forest Scenery (1791). See also Anna Laetitia (Aikin) Barbauld's essay 'On the Pleasure Derived from Objects of Terror' in Miscellaneous Pieces, which she ...
... Mountains, and Lakes of Cumberland, and Westmorland (1786), and his Remarks on Forest Scenery (1791). See also Anna Laetitia (Aikin) Barbauld's essay 'On the Pleasure Derived from Objects of Terror' in Miscellaneous Pieces, which she ...
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... mountains, which afforded a luxurious feast to the mind of the naturalist, he often passed the day in the pursuits of his favourite science. He was sometimes accompanied in these little excursions by Madame St Aubert, and frequently by ...
... mountains, which afforded a luxurious feast to the mind of the naturalist, he often passed the day in the pursuits of his favourite science. He was sometimes accompanied in these little excursions by Madame St Aubert, and frequently by ...
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... mountains, where the Garonne wandered, became dim, and the gloom of evening stole over the landscape. It was a melancholy but not unpleasing gloom. St Aubert and his family rose, and left the place with regret; alas! Madame St Aubert ...
... mountains, where the Garonne wandered, became dim, and the gloom of evening stole over the landscape. It was a melancholy but not unpleasing gloom. St Aubert and his family rose, and left the place with regret; alas! Madame St Aubert ...
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... frivolity had imposed. Madame St Aubert excused herself from sharing their usual evening walk, complaining that she was not quite well, and St Aubert and Emily went out together. They chose a walk towards the mountains, intending to visit.
... frivolity had imposed. Madame St Aubert excused herself from sharing their usual evening walk, complaining that she was not quite well, and St Aubert and Emily went out together. They chose a walk towards the mountains, intending to visit.
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