- Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, gothic, Gothic revival (Literature)
"Clermont is the story of Madeline, a porcelain doll of a Gothic heroine, who lives in seclusion from society with her father, Clermont, whose past is shrouded in mystery. One stormy night, their solitude is interrupted by a benighted traveller, a Countess who turns out to be a friend from Clermont's past.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Regina Maria Roche
- First published
- 1798
- Pages
- 392
- Publisher
- J. Conrad & Co., Folio Press, Minerva Pr Inc
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780578052502
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