Harrison R. Steeves
Auteur de Three eighteenth century romances: The castle of Otranto; Vathek; The romance of the forest
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Harrison R. Steeves
Three eighteenth century romances: The castle of Otranto; Vathek; The romance of the forest (1931) — Directeur de publication — 44 exemplaires
Terrestrials: A Modern Approach to Fishing and Tying with Synthetic and Natural Materials (1994) 13 exemplaires
Before Jane Austen: The Shaping of the English Novel in the Eighteenth Century (1965) 11 exemplaires
Plays from the modern theater 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Sexe
- male
Membres
Critiques
The Radcliffe title is hard to find elsewhere, though it is abridged in this edition.
Vous aimerez peut-être aussi
Auteurs associés
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 8
- Membres
- 77
- Popularité
- #231,246
- Évaluation
- 4.3
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 8
To borrow Virginia Woolf's comment on James Joyce, "What tosh." But entertaining tosh. If you're in the mood for something completely preposterous but short (only 123 pages) with great pacing, here's your gothic. I can see why it made such a splash back in the day - it's quite thrilling with a solid villain, proposals of infamous misconduct (marital, sexual), secret identities, prophecies, groaning portraits, secret passages and more . Wait for a dark and stormy night, then read it in bed by candlelight while wearing a frilly white nightgown (optional for males). Extra points if you have flowing wavy locks and a rosebud mouth.… (plus d'informations)