Gothic Fiction
6 books
Gothic Fiction
468
Matthew Lewis - Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error
The second original tragedy written by Gothic writer Matthew Lewis, Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error is a markedly more serious affair than his melodramatic output, dealing as it does with a fallen woman...
2 hours 2 minutes
Gothic Fiction
461
George W. M. Reynolds - Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf
Wagner is a poor, lonely old shepherd living on the edge of the Black Forest. In a devil's pact he gains youth and wealth for the price of transforming into a ravenous wolf once a month. This book contains everything...
18 hours 51 minutes
Gothic Fiction
429
William Harrison Ainsworth - Auriol, or The Elixir of Life
If you stumble upon the elixir of life, which provides you with eternal life, youth and health, then it's rather a bad idea to spoil this great gift by signing a pact with the devil on top of it to receive great...
5 hours 16 minutes
Gothic Fiction
476
Charles Brockden Brown - Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
The lives of a prosperous, intellectual family are disrupted when they meet the mysterious Carwin. Set in the period before the Revolutionary War, this is often described as the first American Gothic novel. — Summary...
7 hours 34 minutes