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Four Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; Frankenstein

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Four Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; Frankenstein - Walpole, Horace, and Beckford, William, and Lewis, Matthew
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Macabre and melodramatic, set in haunted castles or fantastic landscapes, Gothic tales became fashionable in the late eighteenth century witn the publication of Walpole's The Castle of Otranto . This edition prints, in addition to Otranto , the grotesque Vathek , The Monk , and the disturbing and perennially popular Frankenstein . This collection illustrates the range and the attraction of the Gothic novel. Extreme, and sensational, each of the four printed here is also a powerful psychological story of isolation and ...

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Four Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; Frankenstein 1994, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780192823311

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