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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 of the tension between hedonism and morality .
- 3 vols. (first edition)
- Ann Radcliffe
- 1791
- T Hookham & Carpenter
5 de mar. de 2021 · The forest, which at first seemed to her a frightful solitude, had lost its terrific aspect; and that edifice, whose half demolished walls and gloomy desolation had struck her mind with the force of melancholy and dismay, was now beheld as a domestic asylum, and a safe refuge from the storms of power.
3.48. 2,704 ratings284 reviews. This novel, although not as well-known as Radcliffe's later works, is thought to represent her work at its best. More than just a work of suspense and mystery, it is a work of ideas--a discussion of the contrasts between hedonistic doctrines and a system of education and values.
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The romance of the forest [by A. Radcliffe]. by Ann Radcliffe. Publication date 1816 Collection europeanlibraries Book from the collections of Oxford University Language
The Romance of the Forest is the wandering story of Pierre de la Motte and Adeline. Pierre is running from his debt and takes his wife south. While on the road, his coachman gets lost, and they...
Study Guide for The Romance of the Forest. The Romance of the Forest study guide contains a biography of Ann Radcliffe, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. About The Romance of the Forest; The Romance of the Forest Summary; Character List; Glossary; Themes
Considered an essential work of Gothic fiction, The Romance of the Forest made her name as a leading novelist of suspense and the supernatural. As night descends on the city of Paris, Pierre and...