Explore the realm of the mistresses of Gothic literature!

Can't get enough of books like "Northanger Abbey" by Austen? Hear well-known Regency Society of Virginia speaker Katherine Spivey describe the explosion of women writers who ruled the Gothic novels of the 18th and 19th centuries, foreshadowing the horror genre. Learn about Ann Radcliffe, the Brontë sisters, Mary Shelley, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen and many more authors who pioneered literature as we know it.

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Date:
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Audience:
Good for Adults Age 55+
Calendar:
Arlington Public Library
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