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Research Assignment: Gothic fiction-is a genre of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance. As a genre, it is generally believed to have been invented by the English author Horace Walpole, with his 1764 novel //The Castle of Otranto//.

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Jane Eyre //by Charlotte Bronte-// It was published in 1847 and is a form of fictionalised autobiography of its author. The novel inspired the feminist criticism of the 1980s through Gilbert and Gulbar's //The Madwoman in the Attic// in which unstable female characters in such literature were presented as proof of the suppression of the feminine. [] [] [] []

Wide Sargasso Sea-written as a prequel of Jane Eyre (adaptation). It is based upon the character of the mad wife in Jane Eyre. [] [] []

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