With the horror genres consistent place in the pantheons of literature and other media, works of horror have striven to disturb and taunt their audiences from as early as the 18th century.

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Horror disappoints eventually. Just a few years before the publication of Horace Walpole’s “The Castle of Otranto” (1764), the first proper horror novel, the philosopher Edmund Burke laid ...

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For those people, a new ‘literary-themed romantic horror bar’ called The Merry Shelley has opened on Hertel. Inspired by a Gothic Horror novel written by an early feminist 200 years ago ...