Gothic fiction
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title:
Gothic fiction
text:
Gothic fiction, sometimes called Gothic horror, is a loose literary aesthetic of fear and haunting. The name refers to Gothic architecture of the European Middle Ages, which was characteristic of the settings of early Gothic novels. The first work to call itself Gothic was Horace Walpole's 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto, later subtitled "A Gothic Story". Subsequent 18th-century contributors included Clara Reeve, Ann Radcliffe, William Thomas Beckford, and Matthew Lewis. The Gothic influence co
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Romance, horror and death literary genre
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_fiction
date created:
2001-09-26T10:40:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T03:23:57Z
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