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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الصفحة 16
... to promote every innocent means of happiness. 'A well- informed mind,' he would say, 'is the best security against the contagion of folly and of vice. The vacant mind is ever on the watch for relief, and ready to plunge into error, ...
... to promote every innocent means of happiness. 'A well- informed mind,' he would say, 'is the best security against the contagion of folly and of vice. The vacant mind is ever on the watch for relief, and ready to plunge into error, ...
الصفحة 17
In scenes like these she would often linger along, wrapt in a melancholy charm, till the last gleam of day faded from the west; till the lonely sound of a sheep-bell, or the distant bark of a watch-dog, were all that broke on the ...
In scenes like these she would often linger along, wrapt in a melancholy charm, till the last gleam of day faded from the west; till the lonely sound of a sheep-bell, or the distant bark of a watch-dog, were all that broke on the ...
الصفحة 33
It is like the voice of some supernatural being—the voice of the spirit of the woods, that watches over them by night. Ah! what light is yonder? But it is gone. And now it gleams again, near the root of that large chestnut: look, sir!
It is like the voice of some supernatural being—the voice of the spirit of the woods, that watches over them by night. Ah! what light is yonder? But it is gone. And now it gleams again, near the root of that large chestnut: look, sir!
الصفحة 84
Emily delighted to observe the grandeur of these clouds as they changed in shape and tints, and to watch their various effect on the lower world, whose features, partly veiled, were continually assuming new forms of sublimity.
Emily delighted to observe the grandeur of these clouds as they changed in shape and tints, and to watch their various effect on the lower world, whose features, partly veiled, were continually assuming new forms of sublimity.
الصفحة 98
... hastily dried her tears, and proceeded to the cottage. St. Aubert, on enquiring the occasion of her sorrow, learned that her husband, who was a shepherd, and lived here in the summer months to watch over the 98.
... hastily dried her tears, and proceeded to the cottage. St. Aubert, on enquiring the occasion of her sorrow, learned that her husband, who was a shepherd, and lived here in the summer months to watch over the 98.
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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