Genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at times romance.
Synonyms
Examples for "gothic novel "
Examples for "gothic novel "
1 Jane Eyre also displays the familiar tropes of the gothic novel .
2 It's like a real-life southern gothic novel , which I love.
3 Kate Camp discusses the 1860 gothic novel The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins.
4 It is like something out of a gothic novel .
5 This gothic novel is soaked in mystery and murder.
1 He looked flamboyantly insane, like some mad doctor from gothic fiction who'd performed too many experiments on himself.
2 At the centre of this steamy slice of gothic fiction are former US president Theodore Roosevelt and his son Kermit.
3 Historical fiction, magic realism and elements of gothic fiction combine in this ambitious debut about a series of Fenian bombings in Victorian London.
4 The strange scenarios of Southern Gothic fiction are alive and unwell in April Ayers Lawson's stirring debut collection.
5 Your Ganconer story could be a link between the incubi of folklore and the Byronic heroes of Gothic fiction .
6 Jane Austen's "Northanger Abbey," written in 1803 but published only in 1817, is gently satirical of Gothic fiction .
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