El Castillo de Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
El castillo de Otranto, cuya acción se desarrolla en la Italia medieval, narra la historia del tira…
Want to Read $ 3.66"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, El Castillo de Otranto
"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, El Castillo de Otranto
"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, El Castillo de Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, El Castillo de Otranto
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1. The Castle of Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more
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"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
2. The Old English Baron
By: Clara Reeve , James Trainer
3.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
When Sir Philip Harclay returns to England after a long absence, he finds that his childhood friend… read more
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3. A Sicilian Romance
By: Ann Radcliffe
3.39
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In A Sicilian Romance (1790) Ann Radcliffe began to forge the unique mixture of the psychology of t… read more
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"Wisdom or accident, at length, recall us from our error, and offers to us some object capable of producing a pleasing, yet lasting effect, which effect, therefore, we call happiness. Happiness has th…"-Ann Radcliffe, A Sicilian Romance
"As I walked over the loose fragments of stone, which lay scattered and surveyed the sublimity and grandeur of the ruins, I recurred, by a natural association of ideas, to the times when these walls s…"-Ann Radcliffe, A Sicilian Romance
4. The Romance of the Forest
By: Ann Radcliffe
4.18
Format: 213 pages,
Set in a Roman Catholic Europe of violent passions and extreme oppression, the novel follows the fa… read more
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5. The Mysteries of Udolpho
By: Ann Radcliffe , Jacqueline Howard
4.18
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
With The Mysteries of Udolpho, Ann Radcliffe raised the Gothic romance to a new level and inspired … read more
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6. The Italian: Or the Confessional of the Black Penitents
By: Ann Radcliffe , Robert Miles
4.18
Format: 213 pages,
From the first moment Vincentio di Vivaldi, a young nobleman, sets eyes on the veiled figure of Ell… read more
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7. Henry Dunbar
By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
3.71
Format: None pages,
In this novel by Victorian sensationalist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Henry Dunbar returns to England a… read more
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8. The Vampyre; A Tale
By: John William Polidori
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Vampyreis a short story by John William Polidori. It is based on a fragment written by Lord Byr… read more
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9. The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre
By: John William Polidori , Robert Morrison
4.00
Format: None pages,
John Polidori's classic tale The Vampyre(1819), was a product of the same ghost-story competition t… read more
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10. Vathek
By: William Beckford
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
Beckford's Gothic novel, Vathek, an Arabian tale, was originally written in French when the author … read more
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12. Melmoth the Wanderer
By: Charles Robert Maturin , Victor Sage
3.68
Format: None pages, Paperback
Created by an Irish clergyman, Melmoth is one of the most fiendish characters in literature. In a s… read more
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13. The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
By: Ann Radcliffe
3.70
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Ann Radcliffe's first novel is set in the Middle Ages against the melancholy beauty of mountains an… read more
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14. Dracula
By: Bram Stoker , David J. Skal , Nina Auerbach
4.02
Format: 488 pages, Paperback
You can find an alternative cover edition for this ISBN here and here. When Jonathan Harker visi… read more
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"Despair has its own calms."-Bram Stoker, Dracula
"This man belongs to me, I want him!"-Bram Stoker, Dracula
"Enter freely and of your own free will!"-Bram Stoker, Dracula
"We learn from failure, not from success!"-Bram Stoker, Dracula
15. The Turn of the Screw
By: Henry James
3.39
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James that first appeared in serial format… read more
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"When I'm bad I am bad !"-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
"He fairly glittered in the gloom."-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
"I was ready to know the very worst that was to be known."-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
"There was something between them." "There was everything."-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw
16. Oroonoko
By: Aphra Behn , Janet Todd
3.78
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, th… read more
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17. Carmilla
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
3.86
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
In an isolated castle deep in the Austrian forest, Laura leads a solitary life with only her ailing… read more
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"Love will have its sacrifices. No sacrifice without blood."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"Darling, darling. I live in you, and you would die for me. I love you so."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
18. The Monk
By: None
4.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in the sinister monastery of the Capuchins in Madrid, this is a violent tale of ambition, murde… read more
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19. Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded
By: Samuel Richardson , Thomas Keymer , Alice Wakely
3.97
Format: 12 pages, Paperback
One of the most spectacular successes of the flourishing literary marketplace of eighteenth-century… read more
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20. Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
3.87
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
This is a previously-published edition of ISBN 9780143131847. Mary Shelley's seminal novel of t… read more
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"I am malicious because I am miserable"-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
"One wondering thought pollutes the day"-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
"If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!"-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
"I looked upon the sea, it was to be my grave"-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
21. Amour Dure
By: Vernon Lee
3.62
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
Hon var fastbunden vid en planka och tätt inlindad i besynnerliga kläder; och när de förde henne ti… read more
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