My Gothic Heart

The word gothic conjures up crumbling castles, passion, and supernatural events. This anthology of extracts from gothic stories and verse is a powerful mix that cannot fail to stir the emotions, featuring famous names such as Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, the Brontë sisters, and John Keats.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

The term "gothic" evokes images of crumbling castles, intense passion, and eerie supernatural occurrences, creating a captivating genre that has left an indelible mark on writers, artists, and designers throughout history. This exquisite anthology presents a collection of captivating excerpts from lavish and dark gothic stories and verse, showcasing the power and allure of this evocative mood.

Part of the esteemed Macmillan Collectors Library, a series of exquisite pocket-sized classics, these captivating books are not only perfect gifts for book enthusiasts but also a treat for their own enjoyment.

Curated and introduced by editor and writer Charlie Castelletti, "My Gothic Heart" delves into the world of gothic literature, showcasing tantalizing extracts from renowned gothic writers such as Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, the Brontë sisters, and John Keats. It then traverses into the early twentieth century, uncovering gothic resonance in the works of Virginia Woolf, Oscar Wilde, and Wilfred Owen.

This diverse and captivating mix of writings ensures that readers will be deeply stirred by the emotions evoked within these pages. Whether you are a fan of gothic literature or simply seeking a journey into the darker realms of the human psyche, "My Gothic Heart" is a must-read that will leave you spellbound and longing for more.

Weight: 148g
Dimension: 99 x 158 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781035002610