Title | : | A Sicilian Romance (Unabridged) |
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Author | : | Ann Ward Radcliffe |
Release | : | 2012-05-31 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Classics |
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1 | A Sicilian Romance (Unabridged) | Ann Ward Radcliffe |
A Sicilian Romance by Ann Radcliffe is considered the pioneer of the gothic novel. On the northern shore of Sicily, the magnificent remains of a castle, which formerly belonged to the noble house of Mazzini, can still be seen. It stands in the center of a small bay, and upon a gentle acclivity, which, on one side, slopes toward the sea, and on the other rises into an eminence crowned by dark woods.... |