| #181490 in Books | Elizabeth Gaskell | 2001-02-01 | 2001-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.70 x5.10l,.62 | File Name: 014043741X | 416 pages | Gothic Tales
||37 of 38 people found the following review helpful.| Simply incredible!|By Café Girl Media|North and South is one of my favorite classics. The dark, tragic and romantic tale of a young clergyman's daughter's sudden move to the industrial parts of Northern England captivated me from beginning to end, especially after watching BBC's 2004 four-part series adaptation. Wives and Daughters is another favorite. It is lighte|From the Back Cover|"The curse -- the curse!" I looked up in terror. In the great mirror opposite I saw myself, and right behind, another wicked, fearful self'|An encounter with the supernatural in an everyday setting accentuates its strangeness; a truth used t
Elizabeth Gaskell's chilling Gothic tales blend the real and the supernatural to eerie, compelling effect. 'Disappearances', inspired by local legends of mysterious vanishings, mixes gossip and fact; 'Lois the Witch', a novella based on an account of the Salem witch hunts, shows how sexual desire and jealousy lead to hysteria; while in 'The Old Nurse's Story' a mysterious child roams the freezing Northumberland moors. Whether darkly surreal, such as 'The Poor Clare', wh...
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