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This is a classic novel from the author of 'The Talented Mr Ripley'.
Terry Castle wordt geprezen om haar scherpe en zeer expressieve literaire kritiek. Haar geschriften duiken diep in de ingewikkelde kruispunten van vrouwelijke seksualiteit en de aanwezigheid ervan in de moderne cultuur. Door haar kritische werken biedt Castle diepgaande inzichten in literaire en culturele fenomenen, en ontvangt ze lof voor haar verhelderende en intellectueel stimulerende benadering.


This is a classic novel from the author of 'The Talented Mr Ripley'.
Beautiful young heiress Emily St. Aubert is frightened when she finds herself orphaned and in the hands of her cold and distant aunt, Madame Cheron. But her fear turns to terror when Madame Cheron agrees to marry the haughty and brooding Signor Montoni, and she finds herself trapped in the castle of Udolpho, threatened by Montoni's terrible greed and haunted by the secrets of the medieval fortress. Will Emily find the strength to survive this place of nightmares? Or will Montoni and his wicked schemes destroy her completely?