Gothic Literature
Across
- 4. A brooding, troubled protagonist in Gothic fiction
- 6. A mysterious, dark atmosphere prevalent in Gothic literature
- 10. A literary technique used to create suspense in Gothic stories
- 12. A Gothic novel by Emily Brontë
- 15. A term for a supernatural event or presence in Gothic stories
- 16. A gloomy and decaying castle
- 17. A supernatural being often found in Gothic tales
- 20. A novel by Mary Shelley featuring a scientist and his creation
- 21. A Gothic novel by Oscar Wilde
- 22. The author of "The Fall of the House of Usher"
- 24. The antagonist in Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"
- 26. A Gothic novel by Charlotte Brontë
- 27. The famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe about a lost love
Down
- 1. A genre of Gothic literature that involves elements of romance and the supernatural
- 2. A type of supernatural being, often a reanimated corpse
- 3. The classic Gothic novel by Bram Stoker
- 5. The central character in a Gothic tale, often facing internal struggles
- 7. The pseudonym used by the Brontë sisters when publishing their poems
- 8. A famous Gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe
- 9. The psychological aspect often explored in Gothic literature
- 11. A recurring symbol in Gothic literature, representing impending doom
- 13. The famous Gothic poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- 14. The author of "Frankenstein"
- 18. An architectural feature often found in Gothic buildings
- 19. The setting for many Gothic stories, often with secret passages
- 23. The feeling of impending disaster or harm in Gothic literature
- 25. The eerie sound often associated with Gothic settings