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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... sound of a sheep-bell, or the distant bark of a watch-dog, were all that broke on the stillness of the evening. Then, the gloom of the woods; the trembling of their leaves, at intervals, in the breeze; the bat, flitting on the twilight ...
... sound of a sheep-bell, or the distant bark of a watch-dog, were all that broke on the stillness of the evening. Then, the gloom of the woods; the trembling of their leaves, at intervals, in the breeze; the bat, flitting on the twilight ...
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... sound of her steps should occasion her to lose a note of the music, or should disturb the musician. Every thing without the building was still, and no person appeared. She continued to listen, till timidity succeeded to surprise and ...
... sound of her steps should occasion her to lose a note of the music, or should disturb the musician. Every thing without the building was still, and no person appeared. She continued to listen, till timidity succeeded to surprise and ...
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... sound of a step without the building, and again alarmed, she caught up her lute, and hurried away. Monsieur and Madame St Aubert she found in a little path that wound along the sides of the glen. Having reached a green summit, shadowed ...
... sound of a step without the building, and again alarmed, she caught up her lute, and hurried away. Monsieur and Madame St Aubert she found in a little path that wound along the sides of the glen. Having reached a green summit, shadowed ...
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... sound of voices was distinctly heard, servants and horses were seen passing between the trees, and, at length, the wheels of a carriage rolled along. Having come within view of the front of the chateau, a landau, with smoking horses ...
... sound of voices was distinctly heard, servants and horses were seen passing between the trees, and, at length, the wheels of a carriage rolled along. Having come within view of the front of the chateau, a landau, with smoking horses ...
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... sound over the wood-tops; – now it dies away; – how solemn the stillness that succeeds! Now the breeze swells again. It is like the voice of some supernatural being – the voice of the spirit of the woods, that watches over them by night ...
... sound over the wood-tops; – now it dies away; – how solemn the stillness that succeeds! Now the breeze swells again. It is like the voice of some supernatural being – the voice of the spirit of the woods, that watches over them by night ...
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added affected Annette apartment appeared attention aunt believe Blanche called castle chamber chateau circumstances concerning conduct considered continued conversation Count countenance dark dear distance door Emily Emily’s emotion endeavoured expected expressed eyes fancy father fear felt followed gave give hand happiness hear heard heart hope hour immediately interest Italy kind knew lady Languedoc late leave length light listened live looked Ludovico ma’amselle Madame Madame Montoni manner means melancholy mention mind moment Montoni mountains never night object observed occasioned once opened passed paused perceived person present reached reason received recollected remained remembered replied retired returned round scarcely scene seemed seen servants Signor silent smile sometimes soon sound speak spirits St Aubert steps suffered surprise tears tell terror thought till told travellers trembling turned Valancourt voice walked watch wish woods