 | The Woman in White (Oxford World's Classics) by Wilkie Collins
Buy used from: £0.01 The most exciting, most beautifully written masterpiece you will ever read. Most beloved by this reader and never equalled.
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 | The Mysteries of Udolpho (Oxford World's Classics) by Ann Radcliffe
Buy used from: £3.46 Pure escapism - lose yourself completely in Udolpho. Full of hypnotic description, tragic loss, thwarted love and spine tingling horror. Ingredients for the perfect gothic romp.
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 | The Frozen Deep (Hesperus Classics) by Wilkie Collins
Buy new: £6.29 / Used from: £2.00 Originally performed as a play by Collins and his good friend Charlie Dickens, a short but rewarding novella concerning the broken promise of a young woman which leads to tragedy of epic proportions
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 | The New Penguin Book of Romantic Poetry (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Wordsworth
Buy new: £10.39 / Used from: £9.07 A sumptuous collection of the best romantic poetry, with brilliant introduction and notes. A must for any lover of the romantics
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 | The Classic Fairy Tales (Norton Critical Editions) by M Tatar
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £7.44 Scholarly collection and examination of the fairy tale, its conception and evolvement through time.
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 | The Castle of Ollada by Francis Lathom
Buy new: £11.99 / Used from: £15.78 Another long neglected gem, neglected no more thanks to Valancourt books. Bloodstained ghosts, mysterious men and lots of fainting
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 | The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) by Emily Dickinson
Buy new: £3.71 / Used from: £2.26 My favourate poetess and the queen of american gothic. Achingly beautiful and sublime poetry, complete nourishment for the soul
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 | The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings (Penguin Classics) by Edgar Allan Poe
Buy new: £5.21 / Used from: £2.00 A melancholy mix of genuinely frightening short stories and seriously creepy poetry
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 | Byron: Life and Legend by Fiona MacCarthy
Buy new: £7.75 / Used from: £4.25 The romantic poets were the rock stars of their day and this young man the most controversial. A brilliant account of a tragic yet thrilling existence and the beautiful poetry it inspired
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 | The Italian: or the Confessional of the Black Penitents (Penguin Classics) by Ann Radcliffe
Buy new: £6.49 / Used from: £3.91 More chills from the mistress of gothic lit, more young lovers cruelly separated, more mysterious men wandering about the italian counrtyside - ergo lots of fainting
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