The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance Interspersed With Some Pieces of PoetryThe Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) is the archetypal Gothic novel. A young woman, Emily St. Aubert, suffers the death of her father, followed by worsening physical and psychological death, mirrored in a landscape of crumbling castles and emotive Alps. |
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She discovered in her early years a taste for works of genius; and it was St. Aubert's principle, as well as his inclination, to promote every innocent means of happiness. 'A well- informed mind,' he would say, 'is the best security ...
She discovered in her early years a taste for works of genius; and it was St. Aubert's principle, as well as his inclination, to promote every innocent means of happiness. 'A well- informed mind,' he would say, 'is the best security ...
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'I mean to expend thirty or forty thousand livres on improvements,' said M. Quesnel, without seeming to notice the words of St. Aubert; 'for I design, next summer, to bring here my friends, the Duke de Durefort and the Marquis Ramont, ...
'I mean to expend thirty or forty thousand livres on improvements,' said M. Quesnel, without seeming to notice the words of St. Aubert; 'for I design, next summer, to bring here my friends, the Duke de Durefort and the Marquis Ramont, ...
الصفحة 65
I am pleased with the country, and mean to saunter away a few weeks among its scenes. My dogs I take with me more for companionship than for game. This dress, too, gives me an ostensible business, and procures me that respect from the ...
I am pleased with the country, and mean to saunter away a few weeks among its scenes. My dogs I take with me more for companionship than for game. This dress, too, gives me an ostensible business, and procures me that respect from the ...
الصفحة 75
It was evidently a large fire, but whether accidental, or otherwise, there were no means of knowing. St. Aubert thought it was probably kindled by some of the numerous banditti, that infested the Pyrenees, and he became watchful and ...
It was evidently a large fire, but whether accidental, or otherwise, there were no means of knowing. St. Aubert thought it was probably kindled by some of the numerous banditti, that infested the Pyrenees, and he became watchful and ...
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Having paused, however, to let the persons in the gallery pass before she opened her door, her thoughts, in the mean time, recovered from the confusion of sleep, and she understood that the bell was the call of the monks to prayers.
Having paused, however, to let the persons in the gallery pass before she opened her door, her thoughts, in the mean time, recovered from the confusion of sleep, and she understood that the bell was the call of the monks to prayers.
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Chapter V | 682 |
Chapter VI | 706 |
Chapter VII | 749 |
Chapter VIII | 766 |
Chapter IV | 799 |
Chapter X | 838 |
Chapter XI | 858 |
Chapter XII | 880 |
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Chapter XIII | 255 |
VOLUME 2 | 290 |
Chapter I | 291 |
Chapter II | 307 |
Chapter III | 326 |
Chapter IV | 382 |
Chapter V | 397 |
Chapter VI | 433 |
Chapter VII | 491 |
Chapter VIII | 527 |
Chapter IX | 534 |
Chapter X | 561 |
Chapter XI | 588 |
Chapter XII | 600 |
VOLUME 3 | 618 |
Chapter I | 619 |
Chapter II | 638 |
Chapter III | 648 |
Chapter IV | 674 |
Chapter XIII | 893 |
VOLUME 4 | 922 |
Chapter I | 923 |
Chapter II | 935 |
Chapter III | 940 |
Chapter IV | 956 |
Chapter V | 970 |
Chapter VI | 982 |
Chapter VII | 1005 |
Chapter VIII | 1025 |
Chapter IV | 1031 |
Chapter X | 1046 |
Chapter XI | 1066 |
Chapter XII | 1076 |
Chapter XIII | 1115 |
Chapter XIV | 1134 |
Chapter XV | 1150 |
Chapter XVI | 1156 |
Chapter XVII | 1180 |
Chapter XVIII | 1197 |
Chapter XIX | 1209 |
Endnotes | 1214 |
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affected Annette apartment appeared attention Aubert aunt believe called castle chamber chateau circumstances concerning conduct considered continued conversation Count countenance dark determined distant door Dorothee Emily Emily's emotion endeavoured expected expression 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 letter light listened looked Ludovico ma'amselle Madame Cheron Madame Montoni manner means melancholy mention mind moment Morano mountains never night object observed once opened party passed paused perceived perhaps person present reached reason received recollected remained remember replied retired returned scarcely scene seemed seen servants Signor silence smile sometimes soon sound speak spirits steps suffered surprised tears tell terror thought till told trembling turned Valancourt voice walked watch waves wish woods