Ann Ward Radcliffe's "The Mysteries of Udolpho"

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This paper analyzes a particularly evocative passage from Chapter 5, Volume 2 from Ann Ward Radcliffe's "The Mysteries of Udolpho". The author points out that this passage describes an ascent into the Apennine Mountains. The paper states that it features gothic elements, deploys and at times subverts literary conventions and generates increasing levels of dramatic tension.

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"In critically analyzing the various literary elements Ann Radcliffe incorporated into "The Mysteries of Udolpho", a particularly evocative passage describing an ascent into the Apennine Mountains bears close scrutiny, for it features gothic elements, deploys and at times subverts literary conventions, and generates increasing levels of dramatic tension."

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