About this title: Ann Radcliffe, ne Ward (1764-1823) was an English author and a pioneer of the gothic novel. She married William Radcliffe, an editor for the English Chronicle, at Bath in 1788. The couple were childless. To amuse herself, she began to write fiction, which her husband encouraged. Her works were extremely popular among the upper class and the growing middle class, especially among young women. Her works included The Sicilian Romance (1790), The Romance of the Forest (1791), The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) and The Italian; or, The Confessional of the Black Penitents (1796). The success of The ...
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Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409901518ISBN:1409901513
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wildside Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781557424259ISBN:155742425X
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Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, London, England
Date Published: 1968
ISBN-13:9780192553157ISBN:0192553151
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. FINE stated 2nd printing (1970) in a NEAR FINE dust hjacket (British price clipped, minor edge wear). Archival dust jacket protector provided. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: WILDSIDE PR
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781557424495ISBN:1557424497
Description: New. Vincentio di Vivaldi was the only son of the Marchese di Vivaldi, a nobleman of one of the most ancient families of the kingdom of Naples, a favourite possessing an uncommon share of influence at Court, and a man still higher in power than in rank. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: VALANCOURT BOOKS
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780977784141ISBN:0977784142
Description: New. In "The Italian" (1797), Ann Radcliffe pits a scheming noblewoman and a ruthless monk against young lovers trying to bridge seemingly insurmountable class differences. The scenes of sublime nature, mysterious groans, corrupt ecclesiastics, isolated f... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LULU PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409901518ISBN:1409901513
Description: New. Ann Radcliffe, ne Ward (1764-1823) was an English author and a pioneer of the gothic novel. She married William Radcliffe, an editor for the English Chronicle, at Bath in 1788. The couple were childless. To amuse herself, she began to write fiction, ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: WILDSIDE PR
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781557424259ISBN:155742425X
Description: New. Vincentio di Vivaldi was the only son of the Marchese di Vivaldi, a nobleman of one of the most ancient families of the kingdom of Naples, a favourite possessing an uncommon share of influence at Court, and a man still higher in power than in rank. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409901518ISBN:1409901513
Description: New. Ann Radcliffe, nče Ward (1764-1823) was an English author and a pioneer of the gothic novel. She married William Radcliffe, an editor for the English Chronicle, at Bath in 1788. The couple were childless. To amuse herself, she began to write fiction, ... read more
Edition: First of this edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, London
Date Published: 1968
Description: Octavo, red cloth. pp (xxii), (420). Fine in jacket, no owner names. Text of the 1797 first edition, with corrections, and reproducing the title page of that edition. A major Gothic novel. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: Feb 1968
ISBN-13:9780192553157ISBN:0192553151
Description: Very Good. Very fast shipping from friendly & experienced UK bookseller. £0.25 donated to charity. Ex-library, but in very good condition. 14 day unconditional money back guarantee. light. pp. 442. read more
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