Female Gothic

Explore the best Female Gothic books—chilling tales of mystery, suspense, and dark romance. Discover haunting heroines and eerie settings in classic and modern Gothic fiction.

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The mysteries of Udolpho

 

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Wuthering Heights

by Emily Bronte

The text of the novel is based on the first edition of 1847.
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Nightwood

by Djuna Barnes

Nightwood, Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books that somehow reflect a time or an epoch" (Times …
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Rebecca

by Daphne Du Maurier

"Last Night I Dreamt I Went To Manderley Again." So the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter remembered the chilling events that led her down the …
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The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories

by Angela Carter

A reissue of a collection of short stories first published ten years ago.
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The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman

by Angela Carter

The transformation of Desiderio's city into a mysterious kingdom is instantaneous: Hallucination flows with magical speed in every brain; avenues and plazas are suddenly as …
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The Vampire Tapestry

 

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Woman on the Edge of Time

by Marge Piercy

"This edition published by arrangement with Alfred A. Knopf, Inc."--T.p. verso.
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Herland, The Yellow Wall-paper, and Selected Writings

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) penned this sardonic remark in her autobiography, encapsulating a lifetime of frustration with the gender-based double standard that prevailed in turn-of-the-century …