My Gothic Heart
My Gothic Heart by Charlie Castelletti is a beautifully crafted anthology published by Macmillan Collector’s Library on November 7, 2023. This edition, featuring 240 pages, is designed for book lovers, showcasing a selection of extracts from classic gothic literature. The anthology captures the essence of the gothic genre, which evokes imagery of crumbling castles, passion, and supernatural events, highlighting its lasting influence on writers and artists.
Readers will find tantalizing excerpts from renowned gothic authors such as Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, the Brontë sisters, and John Keats, alongside works from early twentieth-century writers like Virginia Woolf and Oscar Wilde. This collection presents a powerful mix of voices and styles, reflecting the enduring appeal of gothic themes. Bound in real cloth and printed on high-quality paper, My Gothic Heart is not only a literary treasure but also a visually appealing addition to any bookshelf.
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Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure. My Gothic Heart is selected and introduced by editor and writer Charlie Castelletti.
The word gothic conjures up crumbling castles, passion and unnerving supernatural events. It’s a powerful genre and a mood that has influenced writers, artists and designers ever since. This is a gorgeous anthology of extracts from extravagant and dark gothic stories and verse.
My Gothic Heart features tantalising extracts from the famous names of gothic writing such as Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, the Brontë sisters and John Keats. It then travels forward to the early twentieth century, finding gothic resonance in the writing of Virginia Woolf, Oscar Wilde and Wilfred Owen. Altogether, it’s a powerful mix that cannot fail to stir the emotions.
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