The Mysteries of Udolpho - Couverture souple

Radcliffe, Ann Ward

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1773567314 ISBN 13 : 9781773567310

Editeur : Devoted Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

A remote castle. A ruthless master. Dark corridors concealing secrets that no one dares explain.

After the deaths of her parents, young Emily St. Aubert finds herself dependent upon relatives who have little sympathy for her grief or wishes. Separated from Valancourt, the man she loves, Emily is carried into Italy under the authority of the formidable Montoni. Her journey eventually leads to the isolated Castle of Udolpho, a forbidding stronghold surrounded by mountains and filled with locked chambers, mysterious sounds, whispered histories, and terrifying sights. Within its walls, Montoni's schemes grow increasingly dangerous, and Emily must summon all her courage to resist his attempts to control both her future and her inheritance.

Yet Udolpho is only part of a greater mystery. Strange appearances, concealed identities, unexplained deaths, and secrets reaching into Emily's own family surround her as she struggles to distinguish reality from fear. Combining romance, suspense, psychological terror, magnificent landscapes, and the shadow of the supernatural, Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho stands as one of the defining works of Gothic fiction-a haunting tale of love and loss, imprisonment and escape, villainy and courage, and the dark mysteries hidden behind ancient walls.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Devoted Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1773567314
• ISBN 13: 9781773567310
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 584
• Éditeur: Uyl Anthony
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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