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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... once more, upon the landscape, which had excited them, and perceived, that she was passing the very bank where she had taken leave of Valancourt, on the morning of her departure from Tholouse, and she now saw him, through her returning ...
... once more, upon the landscape, which had excited them, and perceived, that she was passing the very bank where she had taken leave of Valancourt, on the morning of her departure from Tholouse, and she now saw him, through her returning ...
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... once a woman of 'beauty and sensibility', is well placed to warn Emily of 'the first indulgence of the passions', the 'scorpions' which will 'sting... even unto death'. Her Gothic past, surfacing in and permeating Emily's present ...
... once a woman of 'beauty and sensibility', is well placed to warn Emily of 'the first indulgence of the passions', the 'scorpions' which will 'sting... even unto death'. Her Gothic past, surfacing in and permeating Emily's present ...
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... once they had literally 'made a name' through their success, authors like Ann Radcliffe and Fanny Burney abandoned – for more esteemed, established, betterpaying publishers – the circulating-library publishers who had fostered their ...
... once they had literally 'made a name' through their success, authors like Ann Radcliffe and Fanny Burney abandoned – for more esteemed, established, betterpaying publishers – the circulating-library publishers who had fostered their ...
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... once, and gently reproved her for the emotion; but she could only smile, clasp his hand, and that of Emily, and weep the more. He felt the tender enthusiasm stealing upon himself in a degree that became almost painful; his features ...
... once, and gently reproved her for the emotion; but she could only smile, clasp his hand, and that of Emily, and weep the more. He felt the tender enthusiasm stealing upon himself in a degree that became almost painful; his features ...
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... once quitted the chamber, to tell him, that she perceived her death was approaching. 'Do not attempt to deceive me,' said she, 'I feel that I cannot long survive. I am prepared for the event, I have long, I hope, been preparing for it ...
... once quitted the chamber, to tell him, that she perceived her death was approaching. 'Do not attempt to deceive me,' said she, 'I feel that I cannot long survive. I am prepared for the event, I have long, I hope, been preparing for it ...
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