Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance Edith Birkhead 13 chapters · 7 h 6 min · English Read by Timothy Ferguson Literary Criticism · Miscellaneous Play☆ Favorite A seminal essay on the development of horror as a genre, highly influential on later writers. - Summary by Timothy Ferguson Find the book onProject GutenbergOpen LibraryInternet ArchiveAmazon&Barnes & NobleBooks-A-MillionLibriVox Chapters 1Preface2 min2Chapter 1 - Introductory27 min3Chapter 2 - The Beginnings of Gothic Romance40 min4Chapter 3 - "The Novel of Suspense." Mrs Radcliffe45 min5Chapter 4 - The novel of Terror. Lewis and Maturin1 h6Chapter 5 - The Oriental Tale of Terror. Beckford10 min7Chapter 6 - Godwin and the Rosicrucian Novel52 min8Chapter 7 - Satires on the Novel of Terror31 min9Chapter 8 - Scott and the Novel of Terror21 min10Chapter 9 - Later Developents in the Tale of Terror52 min11Chapter 10 - Short Tales of Terror23 min12Chapter 11 - American Tales of Terror46 min13Chapter 12 - Conclusion15 min
