From the prolific English gothic horror novelist, The Castle of Wolfenbach is Eliza Parsons’ masterpiece and an important early influence in the genre.
Follow the captivating journey of Matilda, a young and courageous heroine, as she runs from her abusive uncle and finds herself entangled in a web of mystery and peril. Finding refuge in an eerie castle haunted by a tragic past, Matilda’s life takes a sinister turn. As she unravels the secrets concealed within the castle’s walls, she uncovers chilling family secrets, forbidden romances, and encounters a malevolent presence that threatens her very existence.
This volume is part of the Mothers of the Macabre series, celebrating the gothic horror masterpieces of pioneering women writers who played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the genre.
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Eliza Parsons (1739–1811) was an English author known for her contributions to the gothic novel genre. Her most well-known novel, ‘The Castle of Wolfenbach’ combines elements of suspense, supernatural occurrences, and dramatic plot twists. Though her literary career was relatively brief, she played a role in shaping the early gothic tradition.
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