Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 4 by Charles Robert Maturin

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Author Maturin, Charles Robert, 1780-1824
Title Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 4
Note Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 4" by Charles Robert Maturin is a Gothic novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative weaves together themes of madness, religious conflict, and the supernatural, centering around the character of Isidora, whose fate entangles with the enigmatic Melmoth. The book explores complex human emotions set against the backdrop of dark and eerie circumstances, offering insights into societal norms and personal dilemmas. The opening portion introduces Donna Clara, who meticulously composes a letter regarding her daughter Isidora, grappling with fears of her child's derangement and impending marriage. Clara's correspondence reveals her struggle with Isidora's questionable sanity and the pressures of conforming to societal expectations, particularly in the context of her daughter's proposed union. As the letter unfolds, we sense a growing tension with a supernatural element as Clara's husband, Don Francisco, experiences unsettling visions connected to their daughter. This eerie atmosphere is heightened by a sense of urgency regarding Isidora's fate, setting the stage for a narrative rich with both psychological and supernatural intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Horror tales
Subject Gothic fiction
Subject Immortalism -- Fiction
Subject Paranormal fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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