Ann Radcliffe's novel, "The Mysteries of Udolpho," is a seminal work of Gothic fiction. It significantly influenced subsequent Romantic and Gothic literature, establishing many genre conventions.
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Ann Radcliffe — The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance in First Horror Stories and Novels
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