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Short stories in the genre of gothic fiction. See also Category:Horror short stories. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. S.
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.
"The Dead and the Moonstruck" is a coming-of-age tale with a gothic twist. "Have No Fear, Crumpot Is Here" is about a boy that is forced to go on a summer trip to Italy that he will never forget. "Stone Tower" is a story that is a mix of fairy tale and gothic. "The Prank" is about two characters that suffer from guilt. One person from an older ...
The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story. amazon.com. $10.18. ... This collection compiles some of Poe's greatest short stories and poems, along with letters, articles, criticism.
"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 ...
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 .
American Gothic Tales is an anthology of "gothic" American short fiction. Edited and with an Introduction by Joyce Carol Oates, it was published by Plume in 1996. It featured contributions by Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Stephen King, Anne Rice and others, and included over 40 stories. [1]
Children's short stories (4 C, 41 P) ... Fantasy short stories (12 C, 326 P) Feminist short stories (11 P) G. Gothic short stories (1 C, 43 P) H. Historical short ...