The Mysteries of Udolpho

A superb example of the Gothic novel, Anne Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho is a tale of mystery, romance, and dark secrets that weave together in a thrillingly tense narrative. When young Emilie Saint-Aubert is left an orphan, her life changes dramatically: she finds herself in the mysterious Castle of Udolpho, full of dark secrets, eerie shadows, and inexplicable phenomena. Under the rule o...