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Gothic literature can be traced back to 1764 with Horace Walpole's novel The Castle of Otranto. Throughout the years some of the most popular works in all of fiction have been part of the Gothic genre and that figures to remain the case in the foreseeable future. This collection includes the following:
NOVELS:
The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Dracula by Bram Stoker
The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
The Monk by M.G. Lewis
Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo, trans. by Isabel F. Hapgood
Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Maturin
The History of the Caliph Vathek by William Beckford
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Castle of Wolfenbach by Eliza Parsons
Wagner the Werewolf by G.W.M. Reynolds
The Old English Baron by Clara Reeve
SHORT STORIES:
The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe
The Vampyre by John William Polidori