They’re gonna can me at the university if they find out about this. So sometimes you build something, and it gets away.

It’s alive! I’d better beat it over the head repeatedly with a fire extinguisher. Mild ageing to pages, with foxing/tanning and dog-earing throughout, but content remains legible.

Just did a bit-torrent-style grave robbery. : Three Gothic novels (English library): Heavy creasing, scuffing and fading to covers and spine. The story of Frankenstein (1818) and the monster he created is as spine-chilling today as it ever was as in all Gothic novels, horror is the keynote. Vathek (1786), an oriental tale by an eccentric millionaire, exotically combines Gothic romanticism with the vivacity of The Arabian Nights and is a narrative tour de force. PR1301 T 47 1968 Fairclough, Peter, Three Gothic novels with an introductory essay by Mario Praz. Three Gothic Novels - Peter Fairclough 1975 Servants and the Gothic, 1764-1831 - Kathleen Hudson This volume provides readers with a comprehensive literary and historical basis for understanding servant characters and servant narratives in the early Gothic mode.

This volume, with its erudite introduction by Mario Praz, presents three of the most celebrated Gothic novels: The Castle of Otranto, published pseudonymously in 1765, is one of the first of the genre and the most truly Gothic of the three. Publication: Three Gothic Novels Publication Record 903170 Author: Peter Fairclough Date: ISBN: 0-14-043036-9 978-0-14-043036-3 Publisher: Penguin Books Pub. The Gothic novel, which flourished from about 1765 until 1825, revels in the horrible and the supernatural, in suspense and exotic settings. Buy Three Gothic Novels by Horace Walpole, Mary Shelley, William Beckford, Peter Fairclough, Maria Praz (Paperback) now from Rough Trade - independent.

Three Gothic Novels by Peter Fairclough