Ann Radcliffe (née Ward; 9 July 1764 – 7 February 1823) was an English novelist, a pioneer of Gothic fiction, and a minor poet. She has been credited...
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remembered today in the name of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Ann Radcliffe was the daughter of Anthony Radcliffe, Merchant Taylor of London and...
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is a 1797 Gothic novel written by the English author Ann Radcliffe. It is the last book Radcliffe published during her lifetime (although she would go...
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Gothic Story. Subsequent 18th-century contributors included Clara Reeve, Ann Radcliffe, William Thomas Beckford, and Matthew Lewis. The Gothic influence continued...
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Mary Ann Radcliffe (1746 – 1818) was an important British figure in the early feminist movement. She was born Mary Ann Clayton in Nottingham, the elder...
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Woman in White (1859) and a resemblance to the work of Gothic novelist Ann Radcliffe. In the 20th century, Dracula became regarded as a seminal work of Gothic...
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Emily St. Aubert, the central character of The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe. It is also home to Henry III of Navarre, who later became king of France...
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Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor. Radcliffe rose to fame at age twelve for portraying the title character in the Harry Potter...
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William Blake, Lord Byron, John Constable, John Keats, John Nash, Ann Radcliffe, Walter Scott, Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, J. M. W. Turner and...
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novel. Some novelists, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Ann Radcliffe, and John Cowper Powys, preferred the term "romance". Such "romances"...
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Romance (1790), The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794), The Italian (1796) by Ann Radcliffe, and The Monk (1797) by Matthew Lewis. A significant amount of horror...
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both philosophy and literature that manages to include Schopenhauer, Ann Radcliffe, Thomas De Quincey, H.P. Lovecraft, and Poe. This is no simple ornamental...
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quickly becomes friends with Catherine. Isabella introduces Catherine to Ann Radcliffe's 1794 Gothic novel Mysteries of Udolpho. Mrs. Thorpe's son, John, is...
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Jane Austen (redirect from Mrs. Ann Cawley)
sentimentalists and romantics such as Walter Scott, Horace Walpole, Clara Reeve, Ann Radcliffe, and Oliver Goldsmith, whose style and genre Austen repudiated, returning...
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Radcliffe is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Alex Radcliffe (1905–1983), American baseball player Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823), English novelist...
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Ann Radcliffe (1746–1818), British figure in the early feminist movement Mary Arundell (courtier) (?–1577), English courtier; married name Radcliffe Mary...
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The Romance of the Forest (category Novels by Ann Radcliffe)
The Romance of the Forest is a Gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe that was first published in 1791. It combines an air of mystery and suspense with an examination...
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The Mysteries of Udolpho (category Novels by Ann Radcliffe)
The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance is a Gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe, which appeared in four volumes on 8 May 1794 from G. G. and J. Robinson of London...
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later 18th and early 19th century, with authors such as Clara Reeve, Ann Radcliffe, William Thomas Beckford, Matthew Lewis, Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker,...
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A Sicilian Romance (category Novels by Ann Radcliffe)
A Sicilian Romance is a gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe. It was her second published work, and was first published anonymously in 1790. The plot concerns...
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is often discussed in conjunction with that of Ann Radcliffe's. Robert Miles writes that "Ann Radcliffe and Matthew Lewis were the two most significant...
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St. Alban's Abbey, A Metrical Tale is a poem by Ann Radcliffe, likely composed between 1808 and 1809, and first published posthumously in 1826. In the...
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between terror and horror was first characterized by the Gothic writer Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823), horror being more related to being shocked or scared (being...
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Marquis de Sade and Tales in a Jugular Vein. 1966 saw Bloch win the Ann Radcliffe Award for Television and publisher yet another collection of shorts...
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typically Gothic Italian setting, featuring a bandit as the hero, as in Ann Radcliffe (whose 1797 novel The Italian includes a repentant minor villain of...
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Anne (redirect from Ann (name))
author Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823), English author and pioneer of the Gothic subgenre Ann Cuthbert Rae (1788–1860), Canadian writer and educator Ann Rankin...
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visuals," and "an excellent mix of what 18th century Gothic novelist Ann Radcliffe defined as horror versus terror: the one is physical, making you want...
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English author Ann Radcliffe. Udolpho Township was organized in 1858, and named after the novel The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe. According to...
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pioneering Ann Radcliffe, she became a bestselling author in her own time. The popularity of her third novel, The Children of the Abbey, rivalled that of Ann Radcliffe's...
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of Otranto (1764), but its most famous and popular practitioner was Ann Radcliffe, whose early Gothic novels in the 1790s maintain the fashion. Eighteenth-century...
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