Gothic & Romantic 3

First published in 1968, this reissue of Dr. Craik’s critical appreciation of the completed novels of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë is seminal for the way in which it shifts emphasis away from th……続きを見る

The SheikーE. M. Hull’s best-selling novel that became a wildly popular film starring Rudolph Valentinoーkindled “sheik fever” across the Western world in the 1920s. A craze for all things romantica……続きを見る

The rediscovery and restitution of William Hazlitt as a canonical Romantic author has been among the latest and most significant developments in present-day Romantic studies. This volume, a collecti……続きを見る

Welcome to a world of insanity, wicked monks, sublime landscapes,  romantic heroines, golems, vampires, and wanderers.... Essays on the relationship between fantasy fiction and the Gothic,&nb……続きを見る

First published in 1972, Norman Page’s seminal study of The Language of Jane Austen seeks to demonstrate both the exceptional nature and the degree of subtlety of Jane Austen’s use of language. As w……続きを見る

Peter Abelard is Waddell's evocation of medieval Paris, and gripping account of this tragic love story, set amidst theological disputations. This historical novel was first published in 1933. It was……続きを見る

FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manuall……続きを見る

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux (1868-1927) is a “novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serialisation in Le Gaulois from September 23, 1909 to January 8, 1910. ……続きを見る

The most significant resource for any researcher wishing to understand the finer details of Oscar Wilde’s remarkable career, the “Oscar Wilde and His Circle” archive at the University of California,……続きを見る

Nearly a hundred years after its debut in 1897, Dracula is still one of the most popular of all Gothic narratives, always in print and continually adapted for stage and screen. Paradoxically, David ……続きを見る

This book examines the way in which France has failed to come to terms with the end of its empire, and is now haunted by the legacy of its colonial relationship with North Africa. It examines the fo……続きを見る

Charles Brockden Brown (1771–1810) is a key writer of the revolutionary era and U.S. early republic, known for his landmark novels and other writings in a variety of genres. The Collected Writings o……続きを見る

Beginning with a critical reappraisal of the notion of “fairy tale” and extending it to include categories and genres which are in common usage in folklore and in literary studies, this book throws ……続きを見る

  La Chanson de Roland Texte originalTraduction             Texte et traduction en séquence Laisses 1 à 50Laisses 51 à ……続きを見る

The Rise and Fall of the Femme Fatale: From Gothic Ghosts to Victorian Vamps explores the femme fatale’s careerin nineteenth-century British literature. It traces her evolutionーand devolutionーform……続きを見る

Founder of the detective genre and author of works on cryptography, Edgar Allan Poe possessed what Shawn Rosenheim called a “cryptographic imagination.” Not only was Poe’s work influenced by secret ……続きを見る

Chrétien de Troyes uses repeated references to Spain throughout his romances; despite past suggestions that they contain Mozarabic and Islamic themes and motifs, these references have never been com……続きを見る

This collection includes an active table of contents for easy navigation. Contents Call of the Cumberlands (1913) The Lighted Match (1911) A Pagan of the Hills (1919) The Tyranny of Weakness (1917) ……続きを見る

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adve……続きを見る

She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been called "the mother of the detective ……続きを見る

Novelist and poet, now best remembered for her only novel Wuthering Heights. It was the discovery of Emily's poetic talent by Charlotte that led her and her sisters to publish a joint collection of ……続きを見る

An American writer best known for the novel Moby-Dick. His first three books gained much contemporary attention (the first, Typee, became a bestseller). Includes an active table of contents for easy……続きを見る

This collection of one-act plays appears because of an increasingly large demand for such a volume. The plays have been selected and the Introduction prepared to meet the need of the student or teac……続きを見る

Table of Contents Valperga The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck The Last Man Lodore Frankenstein Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel about a creature produced by an unorthodox scientific ex……続きを見る

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adve……続きを見る

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adve……続きを見る

Table of Contents Villette Jane Eyre Shirley Napoleon and the Spectre The Professor Poems The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Elizabeth Gaskell Villette - After an unspecified family disaster, protagoni……続きを見る

An English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's most memorable fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period.[1] During his life……続きを見る

English author, and pioneer of the gothic novel. She published The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne in 1789. This set the tone for the majority of her work, which tended to involve innocent, but heroi……続きを見る

Alice Adams is a 1921 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Booth Tarkington. It was adapted as a film in 1923 by Rowland V. Lee and, more famously, in 1935 by George Stevens. The narrative centers on the……続きを見る