Mysteries of Udolpho, Paperback by Radcliffe, Ann Ward; Dobree, Bonamy (EDT);...

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Item Width: 5.1 in Item Weight: 17.5 Oz Publication Year: 2008 height: 1.4 in Author: Ann Radcliffe Book Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser. Topic: Classics, Contemporary Women, Horror, Religious, Women's Studies Features: New Edition Book Title: Mysteries of Udolpho Number of Pages: 736 Pages Edition: 2 Format: Trade Paperback Genre: Fiction, Social Science Item Height: 1.4 in width: 5.1 in ISBN: 9780199537419 Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Item Length: 7.8 in Language: English

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Mysteries of Udolpho, Paperback by Radcliffe, Ann Ward; Dobree, Bonamy (EDT);.... Mysteries of Udolpho, Paperback by Radcliffe, Ann Ward; Dobree, Bonamy (EDT); Castle, Terry (INT), ISBN 0199537410, ISBN-13 9780199537419, Brand New, Free shipping in the US A best-seller in its day and a potent influence on Sade, Poe, and other purveyors of eighteenth and nineteenth-century Gothic horror, The Mysteries of Udolpho remains one of the most important works in the history of European fiction. After Emily St. Aubuert is imprisoned by her evil guardian,Count Montoni, in his gloomy medieval fortress in the Appenines, terror becomes the order of the day. With its dream-like plot and hallucinatory rendering of its characters' psychological states, The Mysteries of Udolpho is a fascinating challenge to contemporary readers.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expertintroductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.