Les mystères d'Udolphe by Ann Ward Radcliffe
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| Author | Radcliffe, Ann Ward, 1764-1823 |
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| Illustrator | Beaucé, Jean-Adolphe, 1818-1875 |
| Translator | Chastenay, Madame de (Victorine), 1771-1855 |
| Title | Les mystères d'Udolphe |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysteries_of_Udolpho Wikipedia page about this book: https: //fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Myst%C3%A8res_d%27Udolphe |
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| Summary | "Les mystères d'Udolphe" by Ann Ward Radcliffe is a Gothic novel written in the late 18th century. The story follows Monsieur Saint-Aubert, a man who has retreated to a simple life in a castle in Gascogna with his wife and daughter, Emilie, seeking solace and happiness amid the simplicity of nature. The narrative explores the themes of loss, emotional turmoil, and the beauty of the natural world through the delicate relationship between Saint-Aubert and his family, particularly focusing on the challenges they face. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the tranquil life of Saint-Aubert, who reflects on his past and the simplicity he has embraced after leaving the hectic world behind. He is devoted to his wife and daughter, Emilie, cultivating their minds and nurturing their spirits amidst the picturesque landscapes of Gascogna. However, this idyllic setting is soon disturbed by illness and the sorrows of loss, as Saint-Aubert grapples with the deaths of his children and subsequently his wife, leading to an intense atmosphere filled with melancholy and foreshadowing of future challenges. The opening chapters set a rich, emotional foundation for the unfolding of mysteries, relationships, and adventures that the characters will encounter as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Orphans -- Fiction |
| Subject | Horror tales |
| Subject | Inheritance and succession -- Fiction |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Gothic fiction |
| Subject | Guardian and ward -- Fiction |
| Subject | Castles -- Fiction |
| Subject | Italy -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43652 |
| Release Date | Sep 5, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Sep 6, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 171 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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