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Radcliffe

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Rad·cliffe  (rdklf), Ann Ward 1764-1823.
British writer of Gothic novels, including The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794).

Radcliffe [ˈrædklɪf]
n
(Biographies / Radcliffe, Ann (1764-1823) F, British, WRITING: novelist) Ann. 1764-1823, British novelist, noted for her Gothic romances The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) and The Italian (1797)


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Radcliffe," said Catherine, with some hesitation, from the fear of mortifying him.
Ann Radcliffe could not have depicted yon mountains in a more appalling aspect.
Ann Radcliffe in the last decade of the century, of which 'The Mysteries of Udolpho,' in particular, was popular for two generations.
 
 
 
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