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| Gothic Classics | | Editor:
| Pomplun, Tom | Author:
| Radcliffe, Ann Austen, Jane Poe, Edgar Allan Le Fanu, J. Sheridan Closser, Myla Jo Robbins, Trina Lott, Rod Caputo, Antonella | Artist:
| Timmons, Anne Flenniken, Shary Vergara, Carlo Wan Kok, Leong | Cover Design by:
| Weber, Lisa K. | Series title: | Graphic Classics Gn Ser. | ISBN: | 978-0-9787919-0-2 | Publication Date: | Jun 2007 | Publisher: | Eureka Productions
| Book Format: | Paperback | List Price: | USD $11.95 | Book Description:
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- Gothic Classics presents Ann Radcliffe's archetypal gothic novelThe Mysteries of Udopho, adapted by Antonella Caputo and Carlo Vergara.Plus: Jane Austen's gothic parody Northanger Abbey" by Trina Robbins andAnne Timmons; and Poe's "The Oval Portrait" by Malaysian illustrator Leong WanKok. Also "At the Gate," a ghost story with dogs by Myla Jo Closser, illustratedby Shary Flenniken;, and J. Sheridan Le Fanu's great vampire tale "Carmilla," byRod Lott and...
More Description - Gothic Classics presents Ann Radcliffe's archetypal gothic novelThe Mysteries of Udopho, adapted by Antonella Caputo and Carlo Vergara.Plus: Jane Austen's gothic parody Northanger Abbey" by Trina Robbins andAnne Timmons; and Poe's "The Oval Portrait" by Malaysian illustrator Leong WanKok. Also "At the Gate," a ghost story with dogs by Myla Jo Closser, illustratedby Shary Flenniken;, and J. Sheridan Le Fanu's great vampire tale "Carmilla," byRod Lott and Lisa K. Weber. With a dramatic cover painting from "Carmilla" byLisa K. Weber.
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Ann Radcliffe was born Ann Ward in England on July 9, 1764. She was the only child of William Ward and Anne Oates Ward. In 1788 she married William Radcliffe. They had no children.
Ann published The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne in 1789. Other works include A Sicilian Romance, The Romance of the Forest, The Mysteries of Udolpho, and The Italian. She found much success with The Romance of the Forest and it established her as a Gothic novelist. Her later novels influenced other authors including Jane Austen, Sir Walter Scott, and Mary Wollstonecraft.
She died on February 7, 1823 from respiratory problems.
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