Gothic Books
The Monk - A Romance
Matthew LewisThe Monk: A Romance is a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, published in 1796. A quickly written book from early in Lewis's career, it was published before he turned twenty. It is a prime example ..
The Romance of the Forest
Ann RadcliffeThe Romance of the Forest is a Gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe that was first published in 1791. It combines an air of mystery and suspense with an examination of the tension between hedonism and morali..
The Woman in White
Wilkie CollinsThe Woman in White is Wilkie Collins' fifth published novel, written in 1859. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels and is widely regarded as one of the first in the genre of "sensatio..
The House of the Seven Gables
Nathaniel HawthorneThe House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a Ne..
What Dreams May Come
Gertrude Franklin Horn AthertonWhat Dreams May Come is a fiction work on man-woman relationships written by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, an American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her b..
Fifty-One Tales
Lord DunsanyFifty-One Tales is very brief, well-crafted stories, many having surprise endings, all steeped in the dye of myth and calling to every reader's neglected imagination.A multitude of very short stories ..
Jim Harrison, boxeur
Arthur Conan DoyleJim Harrison, boxeur is a boxing story and the French version of Rodney Stone, a Gothic mystery and boxing novel by Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1896...
The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
Ann RadcliffeThe Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne is a gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe, first published in London by Thomas Hookham in 1789. The wicked baron murdered the good earl's father twelve years before th..