Key Information
Language of Content | Entity Label | Description | Aliases | |
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English | Ann Radcliffe | English novelist and poet, renowned as a pioneer of Gothic fiction. Her narrative technique, which rationalized seemingly supernatural occurrences, elevated the Gothic novel’s status in the 1790s. Radcliffe’s works, characterized by their suspenseful plots and vivid descriptions, captivated readers and influenced contemporaries and successors alike. Her notable novels include “The Mysteries of Udolpho” (1794) and “The Italian” (1797) | 7 | |
German | Ann Radcliffe | britische Schriftstellerin | 1 | |
Spanish | Ann Radcliffe | 2 | ||
French | Ann Radcliffe | écrivaine britannique | 0 | |
Dutch | Ann Radcliffe | Brits schrijfster | 0 |
Significant Dates
07/09/1764
Date of birth
02/07/1823
Date of death
Characteristics
Descriptor | Value | |
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Field of activity | Gothic literature | |
Genre of activity | Literature |
Other Identifiers
Type | ID | |
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NLP ID | A11810816 | |
BAV ID | ADV11134729 | |
BLBND ID | 000853454 | |
BNC ID | a11286301 | |
NLR ID | 7734070 |