The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction

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Exploring the evolution of early speculative fiction, this book delves into Gothic romances starting with Horace Walpole's "Castle of Otranto" and extends to the early 20th century. It highlights the significance of horror and fantasy in literature, showcasing influential authors like Maturin, Shelley, Doyle, Machen, and Blackwood. Scarborough presents these works in a clear and structured manner, making the rich history of popular literature accessible to readers.