GOTHIC NOVELS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
Keywords:
Gothic literature, gothic novel, setting, characters, dark themes, supernatural ,genre, horror, fear, characteristics.Abstract
This article provides an extensive exploration of the Gothic genre, including key characteristics of Gothic literature and analyzes the role of Gothic novels like "Frankenstein" and "Dracula", emphasizing their significant impact on subsequent literary movements and popular culture.
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