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really bizarre and strange, but i could see how it inspired so much to come after it. of course, i appreciate its position as the grandfather of one of my favorite genres (gothic lit).
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adventurous
funny
fast-paced
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
N/A
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
challenging
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
Compulsory uni reading, not my favourite Gothic novel, but it definitely opened my eyes to the genre. (This was a time when Gothic to me meant Robert Smith on a bad day.) I preferred this to a lot of the others I had to read.
adventurous
dark
mysterious
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
Pulpy and hilarious and makes Northanger Abbey 100x funnier.
A deliciously devilish read for Halloween. Written by a closeted queer person it does a fantastic job of swapping the trope by portraying a twisted version of heterosexuality