Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance

Edith Birkhead

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Length

7 h 6 min

Chapters

12

Language

English

Genre

*Non-fiction, Literary Criticism

First published

1920

Chapters

1. 1 PrefaceRead by Timothy Ferguson 2:02
2. 2 Chapter 2 - The Beginnings of Gothic RomanceRead by Timothy Ferguson 40:13
3. 3 Chapter 3 - "The Novel of Suspense." Mrs RadcliffeRead by Timothy Ferguson 45:01
4. 4 Chapter 4 - The novel of Terror. Lewis and MaturinRead by Timothy Ferguson 59:59
5. 5 Chapter 5 - The Oriental Tale of Terror. BeckfordRead by Timothy Ferguson 9:57
6. 6 Chapter 6 - Godwin and the Rosicrucian NovelRead by Timothy Ferguson 52:02
7. 7 Chapter 7 - Satires on the Novel of TerrorRead by Timothy Ferguson 30:52
8. 8 Chapter 8 - Scott and the Novel of TerrorRead by Timothy Ferguson 21:20
9. 9 Chapter 9 - Later Developents in the Tale of TerrorRead by Timothy Ferguson 52:19
10. 10 Chapter 10 - Short Tales of TerrorRead by Timothy Ferguson 22:55
11. 11 Chapter 11 - American Tales of TerrorRead by Timothy Ferguson 46:23
12. 12 Chapter 12 - ConclusionRead by Timothy Ferguson 15:11

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