8. The English Beginnings
Horace Walpole
The Castle of Otranto (1764)
Ann Radcliffe
The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794)
Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre (1847) and
Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights (1847)
Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890)
9. The American Tradition
Charles Brockden Brown
Wieland (1798)
Edgar Allan Poe
The Fall of the House of Usher (1839)
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlett Letter (1850)
10. Some Modern Examples
Dean Koontz
Almost anything will do. . .
Anne Rice
The Vampire Chronicles (1976-2003)
Susan Hill
The Woman in Black (1983)