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Gothic Fiction



Gothic Fiction
Gothic literature often explores themes of horror, death, and romance by using elements of virginal maidens, tyranical villains, and a gloomy, frightening location. Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, Mr. Hyde, and others from this genre have worked their way into our collective fears and imaginations. The following novels and short stories embody the most influential stories and characters from Gothic fiction.
Titles

 Bleak House (Charles Dickens)

 Dracula (Bram Stoker)

 Frankenstein (Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

 Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)

 Phantom of the Opera (Gaston Leroux)

 The Castle of Otranto (Horace Walpole)

 The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)

 The History of Caliph Vathek (William Beckford)

 The Lifted Veil (George Eliot)

 The Masque of the Red Death (Edgar Allan Poe)

 The Monk; a Romance (Matthew Gregory Lewis)

 The Mysteries of Udolpho (Ann Ward Radcliffe)

 The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Charles Dickens)

 The Oval Portrait (Edgar Allan Poe)

 The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)

 The Pit and the Pendulum (Edgar Allan Poe)

 The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe)

 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)

 The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)

 Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale (Charles Brockden Brown)

 Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)

 La Belle Dame Sans Merci (Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell)

 The Pot of Basil. (William Darnall MacClintock)

 Melmoth the Wanderer (William Makepeace Thackeray)

 The Minister’s Black Veil (Nathaniel Hawthorne)

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