01633cam a2200349 4500 514397141 TxAuBib 20220127120000.0 011108s2001||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2001277143 9780140437591 PAP 15.00 0140437592 PAP 15.00 TxAuBib Radcliffe, Ann Ward, 1764-1823. The mysteries of Udolpho [BOOK] : a romance / Ann Radcliffe ; edited with an introduction and notes by Jacqueline Howard. London : Penguin Books, 2001. xxxix, 653 p. ; 20 cm. Penguin classics Includes bibliographical references (p. xxx-xxxiii). "If beautiful, orphaned Emily St. Aubert is to resist the predatory demands of her new guardian, the inscrutable Signor Montoni, she must quell the superstitious imaginings that pervade her mind. Within the sombre walls of Montoni's medieval castle the boundaries of real and imagined terrors are blurred as Emily is drawn into a Gothic web of mystery and intrigue which threaten her not only with the loss of inheritance but also identity.". 20220127. Inheritance and succession Fiction. Guardian and ward Fiction. Young women Fiction. Orphans Fiction. Castles Fiction. Italy Fiction. Gothic fiction. Horror fiction. Howard, Jacqueline. Penguin classics.