The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
Ann Radcliffe (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Radcliffe) published this very early horror/thriller in 1794, establishing the popularity of the Gothic. Beautiful young heiress Emily St. Aubert is frightened when she finds herself orphaned and in the hands of her cold and distant aunt, Madame Cheron. But her fear turns to terror when Madame Cheron agrees to marry the haughty and […]
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