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704 pages • first pub 1794 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140437591
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 October 2001
Description
With The Mysteries of Udolpho, Ann Radcliffe raised the Gothic romance to a new level and inspired a long line of imitators. Portraying her heroine's inner life, creating a thick atmosphere of fear, and providing a gripping plot that continues to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,441 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
adventurous 46%
tense 31%
emotional 30%
challenging 23%
reflective 21%
sad 17%
funny 8%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 42% | Character: 10% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death of parent, Emotional abuseModerate
Murder, Misogyny, DeathMinor
Infidelity
704 pages • first pub 1794 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140437591
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 October 2001
Description
With The Mysteries of Udolpho, Ann Radcliffe raised the Gothic romance to a new level and inspired a long line of imitators. Portraying her heroine's inner life, creating a thick atmosphere of fear, and providing a gripping plot that continues to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,441 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
adventurous 46%
tense 31%
emotional 30%
challenging 23%
reflective 21%
sad 17%
funny 8%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 42% | Character: 10% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death of parent, Emotional abuseModerate
Murder, Misogyny, DeathMinor
Infidelity