Ann Radcliffe

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gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:activeYears 1789-1826
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:The_Mysteries_of_Udolpho_(film_adaptation)
The_Italian_(film_adaptation)
gptkbp:alias nan
gptkbp:artMovement Romanticism
gptkbp:birthDate July 9, 1764
gptkbp:birthPlace Laceby,_Lincolnshire,_England
gptkbp:contribution Popularizing_the_Gothic_novel
gptkbp:criticism Criticized for her melodramatic plots
Praised for her vivid descriptions
gptkbp:deathDate February 7, 1823
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:famousFor Her use of landscape and nature in storytelling
gptkbp:genre Gothic fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ann Radcliffe
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Daphne_du_Maurier
gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
Charlotte Brontë
Victorian literature
Gothic literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Mary_Shelley
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Samuel_Richardson
gptkbp:inspiration Horror genre
gptkbp:knownFor Creating suspenseful and atmospheric novels
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Her novels are studied in literature courses
Her style is emulated by modern authors.
Her works remain popular in adaptations
Influenced later horror and thriller writers
Considered_a_pioneer_of_the_Gothic_genre
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Sicilian_Romance
gptkb:The_Mysteries_of_Udolpho
The_Italian
gptkbp:occupation Novelist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_Radcliffe
gptkbp:theme Romantic love
The sublime
The supernatural
Isolation and fear
Social class and gender roles