gothic tale

A gothic tale is a narrative that blends horror, mystery, and romanticism within dark, often supernatural settings to explore fear, transgression, and the uncanny.

Aliases (12)

• Gothic novel ×11
• Gothic fiction work ×8
• fiction genre ×3
• gothic film ×3
• ghost story ×2
• subgenre of Gothic fiction ×2
• Gothic fiction subgenre ×1
• Gothic horror novel ×1
• Gothic verse drama ×1
• gothic fantasy film ×1
• gothic romance film ×1
• romantic horror film ×1

Instances (36)

• The Castle of Otranto ("Gothic novel")
• The Spectre Bridegroom ("Gothic fiction work")
• Southern Gothic ("fiction genre")
• The Mysterious Mother ("Gothic verse drama")
• Crimson Peak ("gothic romance film")
• Rebecca (1940 film) ("gothic film")
• The Tell-Tale Heart ("Gothic fiction work")
• The Fall of the House of Usher ("Gothic fiction work")
• The Masque of the Red Death ("Gothic fiction work")
• The Pit and the Pendulum ("Gothic fiction work")
• The Black Cat ("Gothic fiction work")
• The Cask of Amontillado ("Gothic fiction work")
• "Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame) ("Gothic novel")
• The House of the Seven Gables ("Gothic novel")
• A Sicilian Romance ("Gothic novel")
• The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne ("Gothic novel")
• Gaston de Blondeville ("Gothic novel")
• Female Gothic ("Gothic fiction subgenre")
• Urban Gothic ("subgenre of Gothic fiction")
• The Monk ("Gothic novel")
• Dracula ("Gothic horror novel")
• Jane Eyre ("Gothic novel")
• The Mysteries of Udolpho ("Gothic novel")
• Clara Reeve ("Gothic novel")
• Let the Right One In ("romantic horror film")
• The Romance of the Forest ("Gothic novel")
• The Turn of the Screw ("ghost story")
• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
• The Ghost in the Mill ("ghost story")
• The Adventure of the German Student ("Gothic fiction work")
• Edward Scissorhands ("gothic fantasy film")
• The Pale Blue Eye ("gothic film")
• Dark Shadows (2012 film) ("gothic film")
• Gothic literature ("fiction genre")
• Robin Hood novels ("fiction genre")