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  • The Mysteries of Udolpho

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    `Her present life appeared like the dream of a distempered imagination, or like one of those frightful fictions, in which the wild genius of the poets sometimes delighted. Rreflections brought only regret, and anticipation terror.' Such is the state of mind in which Emily St. Aubuert - the orphaned heroine of Ann Radcliffe's 1794 gothic Classic, The Mysteries of Udolpho - finds herself after Count ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Boss Ladies, Watch Out!

    Essays on Women, Sex and Writing

    by Terry Castle ...
    A new collection of essays on literature and sexuality by one of the wittiest and most iconoclastic critics writing today. ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Clarissa's Ciphers

    Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa

    by Terry Castle ...
    As Samuel Richardson's 'exemplar to her sex,' Clarissa in the eponymous novel published in 1748 is the paradigmatic female victim. In Clarissa's Ciphers, Terry Castle delineates the ways in which, in a world where only voice carries authority, Clarissa is repeatedly silenced, both metaphorically and literally. A victim of rape, she is first a victim of hermeneutic abuse. Drawing on feminist ... Read more

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  • The Professor and Other Writings

    by Terry Castle ...
    "[Terry Castle is] the most expressive, most enlightening literary critic at large today." —Susan SontagFrom one of America's most brilliant critics and cultural commentators, Terry Castle, comes The Professor and Other Writings: a collection of startling, gorgeously-written autobiographical essays and a new, long-form piece about the devastation and beauty of early love. James Wolcott, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Professor and Other Writings

    by Terry Castle ...
    Narrated by Maggi-Meg Reed ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 4 min

    “[Terry Castle is] the most expressive, most enlightening literary critic at large today.” —Susan SontagFrom one of America’s most brilliant critics and cultural commentators, Terry Castle, comes The Professor and Other Writings: a collection of startling, gorgeously-written autobiographical essays and a new, long-form piece about the devastation and beauty of early love. James Wolcott, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Victorine

    Victorine is thirteen, and she can’t get the unwanted surprise of her newly sexual body, in all its polymorphous and perverse insistence, out of her mind: it is a trap lying in wait for her at every turn (and nowhere, for some reason, more than in church). Meanwhile, Victorine’s older brother Costello is struggling to hold his own against the overbearing, mean-spirited, utterly ghastly Hector L ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    A Visit from the Goon Squad

    Pulitzer Prize Winner

    by Jennifer Egan ...
    Narrated by Roxana Ortega ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 7 min

    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER • With music pulsing on every page, this startling, exhilarating novel of self-destruction and redemption “features characters about whom you come to care deeply as you watch them doing things they shouldn't, acting gloriously, infuriatingly human” (The Chicago Tribune).One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • The Italian

    by Ann Radcliffe ...
    Set against the backdrop of the Inquisition, this Gothic romance from British novelist Ann Radcliffe is sure to please fans of the genre. Protagonists Vincentio di Vivaldi and Ellena di Rosalba fall in love at first sight and attempt to escape the siege of religious persecution and marry. Will they succeed, or will their romance fall prey to the hysteria and senseless destruction that defines the ... Read more

    $4.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Castle of Otranto

    A Castle of Otranto is a novel by Horace Walpole. It is generally regarded as the first gothic novel, initiating a literary genre which would become extremely popular in the later 18th century and early 19th century. Thus, Walpole, by extension, is arguably the forerunner to such authors as Charles Maturin, Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe and Daphne du Maurier.The Castle of Otranto ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Monk

    by Matthew Lewis ...
    'Yes, Segnor.''I should esteem myself fortunate, were it in my power to contribute to making your abode agreeable. I am well known at Madrid, and my Family has some interest at Court. If I can be of any service, you cannot honour or oblige me more than by permitting me to be of use to you.'—'Surely,' ... Read more

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  • The Romance of the Forest

    by Ann Radcliffe ...
    Ann Radcliffe was an English author best known for her Gothic novels. Radcliffe is considered one of the founders of the Gothic literature and her classic books helped popularize the genre. Radcliffe's best known work is The Mysteries of Udolpho which is also notable for playing a big part in Jane Austen's novel Northanger Abbey. This edition of The Romance of the Forest includes a table of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Female Quixote

    Or, The Adventures of Arabella

    The Female Quixote completely inverts the adventures of Don Quixote. While the latter mistook himself for the hero of a Romance, Arabella believes she is the fair maiden. She believes she can fell a hero with one look and that any number of lovers would be happy to suffer on her behalf. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD