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Sarah Perry, the best-selling author of The Essex Serpent.Uncanny. Mysterious. Eerie. Gothic.It draws us in with its air of mystery and repels us with its violence and darkness. But who were the first practitioners of the now-prevalent genre?This curated book collects the works of such masters as Edgar Allan Poe, Christina Rossetti and Mary Shelley, who with flickering candles, mysterious castles and chilling ravens first frightened and delighted readers.With a brilliantly insightful introduction by Sarah Perry, the contemporary master of the gothic genre, this book will immerse and entangle you in the roots of the gothic. Just be careful not to get lost.Includes such classic poems as The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe, Porphyrias Lover by Robert Browning, and Goblin Market by Christina Rosetti.With extracts from classic gothic novels, such as Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, and The Castle of Otronto by Horace Walpole.And some spine-tingling short stories such as The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Dream Woman by Wilkie Collins, and the famous The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe.

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Classic Fiction

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Literature Fiction, Classic Fiction Book is recommended for Students, Teachers, Graduates, Professionals, and all bibliophiles

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