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Book Riot's 50+ Must-Read Gothic Novels and Stories - Page 2

"What do we mean when we talk about gothic literature? How does classic gothic literature compare to southern gothic compare to gothic horror? These are big questions, and the answer is to read all the gothics. I've attempted to include as broad a range as possible here, but it's impossible to include everything. Nevertheless, here are more than 50 must-read gothic novels and stories."
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Robert Louis Stevenson
A Stranger in Olondria (Sofia Samatar)
A Stranger in Olondria
42
Sofia Samatar
Swamplandia (Karen Russell)
Swamplandia
43
Karen Russell
The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield)
The Thirteenth Tale
44
Diane Setterfield
Those Across the River (Christopher Buehlman)
Those Across the River
45
Christopher Buehlman
The Toll (Cherie Priest)
The Toll
46
Cherie Priest
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
47
Henry James
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
48
Shirley Jackson
White Is for Witching (Helen Oyeyemi)
White Is for Witching
49
Helen Oyeyemi
Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
Wise Blood
50
Flannery O'Connor
The Woman in Black (Susan Hill)
The Woman in Black
51
Susan Hill
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
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Wilkie Collins
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
53
Emily Bronte
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Charlotte Perkins-Gilman)
The Yellow Wall-Paper
54
Charlotte Perkins-Gilman
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