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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Gothic short stories" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of ...
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A main character chooses to spend the night in an allegedly haunted room, coloured bright red in Lorraine Castle. He intends to disprove the legends surrounding it. Despite vague warnings from the three infirm custodians who reside in the castle, the narrator ascends to "the Red Room" to begin his night's vigil.
Southern Gothic is a subgenre of the Gothic writing style, unique to American literature. Pages in category "Southern Gothic short stories" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Gothic fiction comprises Gothic novels, short stories and short-story collections. Subcategories.
Rappaccini's Daughter is a Gothic story. Beatrice is socially and physically isolated from the rest of the world. Due to supernatural causes or due to Dr Rappaccini's mysterious scientific experiments , she seems to belong to the garden only, a flower among flowers: she lives a happy life until she meets Giovanni, with whom she falls in love .
"The River" is a Southern gothic short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor that was first published in 1953 about a very young boy who is taken by his babysitter to a preacher at a Christian healing where he is baptized in a river, and, the next day, runs away from home to the site of his baptism and baptizes himself, and then is ...
"The Lovely House" is a gothic short story and weird tale by American writer Shirley Jackson, first published in 1950. The story features several overtly gothic elements, including a possibly haunted house, doubling, and the blurring of real and imaginary. [1] [2] It appeared under the title "A Visit" in New World Writing, No. 2, 1952. [3]