In the meantime, I asked my JASNA friend, Maxene, if she would allow me to post the wonderful paper she developed a few years ago on the Gothic novel. I chose the most popular of them all, The Mysteries of Udolpho, and the one that Catherine actually reads in NA, and I'm happy to say that I am closing in on the ending and will be posting on it soon. Horrid Mysteries by the Marquis de Gross, 1796Ĭastle of Otranto by Horace Walpole, 1794 Orphan of the Rhine by Eleanor Sleath, 1798 T he Midnight Bell by Francis Lathom, 1798 The Necromancer or, the Tale of the Black Forest, by "Ludwig Flammernberg" (aka Carl Friedrich Kahlert, 1794 The Mysterious Warning, a German Tale by Eliza Parsons, 1796 The Italian, or the Confessional of the Black Penitents by Ann Radcliffe, 1797Ĭlermont, a Tale by Regina Maia Roche, 1798 The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe, 1794 After rereading it earlier this year, my regional JASNA group decided to explore the reading list that Isabella Thorpe gives to Catherine Morland. and already I'm anticipating October reading by diving into Gothic novels.
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