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The Mysteries of Udolpho
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 4.99The 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. more...
A Sicilian Romance
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 4.99A Sicilian Romance is an early novel by one of the masters of Gothic fiction, Ann Radcliffe. Two young women live in an isolated mansion near the Straits of Messina. Mysterious sights and sounds begin haunting a neglected wing of the house, and their quest to discover the truth behind these mysteries leads them through the labyrinthine landscape of... more...
The Italian
The Floating Press 1797; US$ 3.99Set against the backdrop of the Inquisition, this Gothic romance from British novelist Ann Radcliffe is sure to please fans of the genre. Protagonists Vincentio di Vivaldi and Ellena di Rosalba fall in love at first sight and attempt to escape the siege of religious persecution and marry. Will they succeed, or will their romance fall prey to the hysteria... more...
The Mysteries of Udolpho
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 3.99This classic horror romance defined the Gothic novel for centuries to come. Emily, the protagonist, is a young woman of mature thoughts and has deep love for the sublimity of nature. The novel pursues her struggle as she tries to reconcile her father's teachings of reserve and temperance with the reckless passions of love and fear. more...
The Romance of the Forest
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 4.99The Romance of the Forest (1791) is one of the principal models of historical Gothic romance written by Ann Radcliffe. It is the merger of mystery and suspense based on the assessment of conflict between self-indulgence and ethics. It portrays the story of a girl who is escaping the wrath of her father after declining to commit herself to a nunnery.... more...
A Sicilian Romance
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 4.99Ann Radcliffe's most horrifying novel combines suspense, mystery, and politics. Set in the later eighteenth century, the story unfolds in ruined castles with secret passages. Engrossing and picturesque descriptions paint the scenes as the novel unveils the humiliating secrets of aristocracy and tantalizes the reader with Gothic horror. more...
Gaston de Blondeville
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 4.99Gaston de Blondeville by Ann Radcliffe was first published posthumously in 1826. This mysterious account revolves around a character named "Gaston" who is being accused of the murder of a merchant's kinsman. Revealing political, historical and religious aspects of contemporary age, the story presents an amalgamation of suspense and mystery.... more...
The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 4.99This effervescent novel is set in the Middle Ages on the stunningly beautiful coasts of the Scottish Highlands. It is the story of tribal leaders of Athlin and Dunbayne. Radcliffe spectacularly delineates the passionate feelings of Alleyn, the Earl of Athlin, who, in quest for love and honour, faces dreadful challenges in his way. It is an unforgettable... more...
The Poems of Ann Radcliffe
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 4.99This is a collection of the most unique and expressive verses by the English authoress and poet Ann Radcliffe. Her aesthetic sense and brilliant observation is portrayed through these verses that present different stages of her novels. Gloom, mystery, grotesque and profound feelings are presented through these lines. more...
A Sicilian Romance
Penguin Books Ltd 2010; Not AvailableA desolate castle hides a family?s shameful secrets ? On the rocky northern shores of Sicily stands a lonely castle, the home of the aristocratic Mazzini family. The marquis of Mazzini has remarried and gone away to live with his new wife, abandoning his two daughters ? sweet-natured Emilia and lively, imaginative Julia ? to wander the labyrinthine... more...









