Browse by category
CASTLES OF ATHLIN & DUNBAYNE by RADCLIFFE ANN WARD
Category: Fiction
Book Excerpt, revenge, commanded him to go; filial love, regret, and pity, entreated him to stay. Mary fell at his feet, and clasping his knees with all the wild energy of grief besought him to relinquish his fatal purpose, and save his last surviving parent. Her tears, her sighs, and the soft simplicit ...Show more
Gaston de Blondeville by Ann Ward Radcliffe
Category: Romance
Gaston de Blondeville is an 1826 Gothic novel by noted English author Ann Radcliffe. Set in the 13th century court of England's King Henry III the novel centers around the wedding of the title character. The wedding is interrupted by a merchant who claims to have been wronged by Gaston, in that Gaston m ...Show more
St. Alban's Abbey: With Some Poetical Pieces by Ann Ward Radcliffe
Category: Poetry
Ann Radcliffe (nee Ward, 9 July 1764 - 7 February 1823) was an English author and pioneer of the Gothic novel. Her style is Romantic in its vivid descriptions of landscapes and long travel scenes, yet the Gothic element is obvious through her use of the supernatural. It was her technique " the explained ...Show more
The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne: A Highland Story by Ann Ward Radcliffe
Category: History
The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne. A Highland Story is a gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe first published in London by Thomas Hookham in 1789. The novel is a set in a powerful landscape which became familiar in her later work, with complex clan feuds and mysterious romantic intrigues played out against a ...Show more
The Haunted Chamber by Ann Ward Radcliffe; Ann Radcliffe
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy
Many of the earliest ghost stories, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Ward Radcliffe
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Gothic, SF and Dark Fantasy Ser.
A beautifully crafted tale of gothic romance. Fresh with grief for her recently-deceased father and forced to live with an aunt who doesn't want her, Emily is plunged into a nightmarish world in this terrifying gothic classic by Ann Radcliffe. Having been forced apart from the man she loves, Emily finds ...Show more
0 - 6 of 7