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Essential Gothic Novels and Background Reading

	The Mysteries of Udolpho (Oxford World's Classics) by Ann Radcliffe Buy used from: £4.00 Essential first Gothic read.
	The Italian: or the Confessional of the Black Penitents (Penguin Classics) by Ann Radcliffe Buy new: £6.49 / Used from: £4.22 A masterpiece of the Gothic.
	The Monk (Oxford World's Classics) by Matthew Lewis Buy used from: £1.47 Required for any student of the Gothic.
	Gondez The Monk by William, Henry Ireland Buy new: £9.99 / Used from: £15.46 A forgotten Gothic novel finally resurrected. A superb example of the trade Gothic, this Scottish historical novel is one horrific read.
	Rimualdo; or, The Castle of Badajos by William, Henry Ireland A catalogue of Gothic horrors. Set in Spain, this novel provides the reader with horrific details of imprisonment and tyrany.
	The Monster Made By Man: A Compendium of Gothic Adaptations Buy new: £14.20 / Used from: £8.10 A collection of rare Gothic tales. Including a rare adaptation of Frankenstein.
	The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story (Oxford World's Classics) by Horace Walpole Buy used from: £1.50 The first Gothic novel.
	Zofloya: Or the Moor (Broadview Literary Texts) by Charlotte Dacre Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £7.59 A horrific novel with an equally horrific female villain.
	Melmoth the Wanderer (Penguin Classics) by Charles Maturin Buy new: £6.48 / Used from: £4.00 A dark Gothic novel with a faustian villain.
	Three Gothic Novels (Library of America) by Charles Brockden Brown Buy used from: £16.18 Tales from the first American Gothic novelist.
	The Romance of the Forest (Oxford World's Classics) by Ann Radcliffe Buy used from: £2.49 Another dark tale from Ann Radcliffe. A must read.
	The Literature of Terror: A History of Gothic Fiction from 1765 to the Edwardian Age [Volume 1] by David Punter Buy new: £29.44 / Used from: £25.00 The best place to start a critical study of the Gothic genre.
	The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction (Cambridge Companions to Literature) Buy new: £17.53 / Used from: £17.77 Required reading to understand the genre.
	The History of Gothic Fiction by Markman Ellis Buy new: £21.84 / Used from: £27.25 Interesting information here.
	Our Ladies of Darkness: Feminine Daemonology in Male Gothic Fiction by Joseph Andriano Buy new: £16.15 / Used from: £22.39 Necessary for students.
	Art of Darkness: Poetics of Gothic by A Williams Buy new: £17.10 / Used from: £16.21 Essential reading for the female Gothic.
	The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade by Franz J. Potter Buy new: £46.55 / Used from: £64.77 New book about the trade Gothic with extensive chapters on Gothic bluebooks, circulating libraries and includes biographical information on Sarah Wilkinson, Francis Lathom and William Child Green.
	The Gothic (Blackwell Guides to Literature) by David Punter Buy new: £16.99 / Used from: £15.07 Necessary Gothic reading.
	The Rise of Supernatural Fiction, 1762-1800 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism) by E. J. Clery Buy new: £18.04 / Used from: £26.99 Necessary for any self-respecting Gothic student.