Best Gothic novels
This ‘best of’ selection includes books from the very first of 1764, to those published during a Gothic novel revival at the end of 19th century. Selection is on the basis of popularity both in their own time and today. Gothic terror and romance as well as texts by American writers have been included.
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Bram Stoker
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Horace Walpole
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Charlotte Brontë
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Gothic Short Stories
A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner
The Minister's Black Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorn
The Sandman by ETA Hoffman
The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs
The Signalman by Charles Dickens
Gothic Literature Timeline
- A Timeline graph of Gothic LiteratureAccess this link to view a timeline of Gothic literature
Popular Authors & Texts
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Wilkie Collins (1824 - 1889) - The Woman in White
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Bram Stoker (1847 - 1912) - Dracula
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) - The Picture of Dorian Gray
Matthew Lewis (1775 - 1818) - The Monk
Edgar Allan Poe ( 1809 - 1849) - Tales of Mystery and Terror
Horace Walpole (1817-1897) - The Castle of Otranto
Matthew Lewis
Mary Shelley
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Emily Brontë
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