Twelve Gothic Tales by Richard Dalby

Twelve Gothic Tales by Richard Dalby

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This anthology presents 12 examples of Gothic literature, spanning over 150 years from Mary Shelley and Charles Maturin, through to an unexpected master of the macabre, Gerald Durrell. All feature sinister settings with the protagonists haunted by the tyranny of the past.

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Twelve Gothic Tales by Richard Dalby

In this anthology we see a dozen examples of Gothic literature, spanning over 150 years from Mary Shelley and Charles Maturin, through to an unexpected master of the macabre, Gerald Durrell. All feature sinister settings of castles and ancient houses, with the protagonists haunted by the tyranny of the past, and physically or spiritually incarcerated by their circumstances.
Dalby, Richard: -

Richard Dalby is a professional author, bibliographer, researcher and bookdealer, specializing in supernatural fiction. His previous anthologies include 'The Sorceress in Stained Glass' (1971) and 'The Best Ghost Stories of H. Russell Wakefield' (1978) and 'Dracula's Brood' (1987). He has also published 'Bram Stoker: A Bibliography of First Editions' (1983).

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ISBN 13 9780192880949
ISBN 10 0192880942
Title Twelve Gothic Tales
Author Richard Dalby
Series Oxford Twelves S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1998-10-31
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.