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'Some books change lives. This is one of them' Val McDermidA haunting story of obsessive love which scandalized the world when first published
Terry Castle je uznávaná literárna kritička, ktorej práce sa vyznačuje prenikavou analýzou a mimoriadnou expresivitou. Jej eseje sa zaoberajú komplexnými témami ženskej sexuality a jej miesta v modernej kultúre. Castle svojimi kritickými dielami prispieva k hlbšiemu pochopeniu literárnych a kultúrnych fenoménov, pričom jej štýl je oceňovaný pre svoju osvietenskú silu a intelektuálnu hĺbku.


'Some books change lives. This is one of them' Val McDermidA haunting story of obsessive love which scandalized the world when first published
Wildly popular upon its release, The Mysteries of Udolpho is a Gothic novel of undeniable charm and power. The virtuous and loving Emily, the young protagonist, finds herself in the care of her aunt following the death of her father. Her aunt promptly marries the villain Montoni, a cruel and calculating man whose scheming leads him to lock both women in the dark and winding castle of Udolpho. Will they survive to tell of its terrors?