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The Mysteries of Udolpho

Ann Ward Radcliffe

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Published2002

Words2,90,376

LanguageEnglish

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This Gothic novel follows Emily St. Aubert, a young Frenchwoman held captive in a remote castle in the Apennines, where she confronts terrors that prove to have rational explanations. It suits readers interested in early Gothic fiction and its influence on later literature.

Ann Ward Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe was an English novelist and poet who pioneered the Gothic novel. Her fourth and most popular novel, The Mysteries of Udolpho, was published in 1794. She is also remembered for her third novel, The Romance of the Forest (1791) and her fifth novel, The Italian (1797). Her novels combine suspenseful narratives, exotic historical settings, and apparently-supernatural events.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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